This week, I had the opportunity to help host a leadership conference at our church. I was able to listen to some of the best pastors and...

Leading and developing other people around you, I believe, is one of the highest mantles to take up. It doesn’t matter if you are leading...

It was a stressful day. I got home, switched my gear, and went for a run. This doesn’t always happen. Sometimes I just like to eat. Who’s...

“Give it to God, girl.” It was one of those things I grew up hearing. Now, I was raised knowing about Jesus but needless to say, it took...

It took me a bit to write this post. Not because I faltered on where I stand but because I was so frustrated and angry about the...

Recently, I feel like I’m learning all over again how to dwell in God’s presence in the middle of busyness. As good as we can be at...

As time goes on, things usually take a beating. Ever buy a new item, that you wanted so badly, and then something happens to it? A...

My sister has down syndrome and I wouldn’t trade her for the world. Laura may be younger than me but she has taught me numerous lessons....

“And after the earthquake there was a fire, but the Lord was not in the fire. And after the fire there was a sound of a gentle whisper.”...

Climbing levels is fun when you are playing Donkey Kong, but not when you are analyzing your life next to someone else’s. Have you ever...

Listening to Perry Noble in real life is a tad different than listening to him on a podcast! Yesterday I had the privilege to attend a...

Last week I had the privilege of interviewing Pastor Todd Bishop on the topic of eternity. What happens after you die? Whether you...

It’s not even summer yet and I have already been burned. Sunburned that is. It’s quite tragic at times, coming to grips with the...

Here is a blog post I was privileged to write for Everything.Church. I believe one skill every leader must master is COMMUNICATION!...

Recently, Matt and I have been doing a lot of furniture browsing. We are in the process of buying our first house. It’s very exciting,...

Let’s set the scene. You and I, we’re out to eat, grabbing some lunch. We’re sitting outside because it’s obviously beautiful out. Our...