The Surprising Way To Be Brave

The Surprising Way To Be Brave

I’ve been talking about bravery lately, particularly with those who participate in my Rise Up Writers group. “Be Brave,” I say. And I believe it. I wonder, though, if my attempts to encourage others come out with the scent of tainted waters. Because, for...
What You Need to Sow for Faith to Grow

What You Need to Sow for Faith to Grow

Recently, Daddy D and I altered our plans, ones we’ve had in place for many years. Before I agreed to the change, I choked up inside because I knew. Deep inside, I knew. It’s time to let go. Again. With deep breaths and the allowance of a few tears, I made this subtle...
Hope for Dark Days

Hope for Dark Days

When the news flashes images of more murders, more rampages, and more outbreaks of evil, we become painfully aware of hurt and suffering in this world. The days feel dark. It all seems too much and believers wonder, “Oh Lord, how long? How long must this...
Pursuing the Intentional Life: Episode 1

Pursuing the Intentional Life: Episode 1

Y’all, I’m a little shaky here. Excited and nervous all at the same time because my good friend, Susan Seay, has agreed to take a wild adventure with me. We’re both not sure how long this will last or what form it will take in the future, but...