Have you ever been given a bouquet of roses? You get excited as you see the beauty. You want to bring them near to get a good whiff, but then
When Their Feelings Don’t Match Up With God’s Word
Can you imagine what our lives would be like if we truly just did what we felt like all the time? Seriously. Think about it. If you texted that person
Why Relativism Isn’t Okay
We are living in a different world. I know people say that all the time, but truly after observing and praying, it’s crystal clear. Particularly with our faith in Jesus
My Teen Girl Is Called to Ministry, Now What?
If you are sensing a call to ministry, the best advice I can give you is to go minister.” Emily Katherine Johnson This moment happened again. A moment that I
Leading Out of Hope & Joy In Trials & Tragedies
As we do the work of ministry, both the girls we minister to and us are bound to face trials, sometimes simultaneously. These are extremely difficult situations, so how do
Celebrating Mother’s Day Without Mom
My mom passed away in August 2012. I’ve experienced many hard days since then. Some may think my mom’s birthday or the anniversary of her death are my hardest days,
Choosing Joy
Let’s be honest – we just came out of a really tough year. Choosing joy each day can feel like an impossible task when people are continually getting sick, the
Summer Activities Your Girls Will Absolutely Love
Aren’t summers just so much fun!? Some of my favorite parts of summer are that the days run together, you forget what time it is, and so many fun memories
Social Media Tips
It has become a common cliché to say “social media is bad for you” or “social media distorts our identity” or “we spend more time on social than we do
Hallways
Our girls are growing up in a world that desperately wants them to conform. There is evidence all around us, from music to social media to Netflix, that the world
