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Grace is Messy

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Shame: Like Playground Pebbles in My Pockets

I've been reluctant to share anything spiritual or vulnerable lately, for fear... read more


3 Myths of the Pinterest-Perfect Marriage

Our wedding day was perfect - if by perfect you mean borrowed... read more


How to Have Authentic Faith in the Midst...

Anxiety often feels like the deep end of the pool, and I... read more


How to Stubbornly Abide in God's Truth

When I was seasick as a teenager, we would immediately start looking... read more


Overcoming the Crippling Fear of Postpartum Depression

A baby is supposed to fill us with unspeakable joy, but for someone... read more


When the Church Answers for My Marriage Weren't...

Steve and I had been passionately in love during the early years.... read more


Tangled in the Web of Postpartum Depression

Ben was born September 22. When he was placed in my arms... read more


What a Crumbled Cake and a Broken Bottle...

I’ve not felt very spiritual lately. I’ve just felt busy. The Easter... read more


Learning to Believe I am Enough

Being enough. It’s a common phrase of author, researcher and public speaker,... read more


God has Always Loved the Girl With the...

I was at a friend's house watching American Idol when I got... read more



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