They say to make a list of blessings at Thanksgiving-time; to pause and thank God for them,…But I just don’t have time!
Practical Christian Living
When Little Things Hurt Big (Tiny Thorns)
(About that time tiny thorns became a big nuisance.) I wore capri pants and I regretted it. You see, I went hiking with my family in the National Forest areas outside of Colorado Springs. It started off pleasantly enough. The scenery was beautiful! The weather was gorgeous! The company was pleasant. (The kids don’t like […]
I Took A Break For The Past Two Weeks and Here’s What I Learned About Rest
Every year there are seasons that make me desperate for a break. The beginning of the school year is one: school shopping, sports physicals, football practice… The month of May is another: end-of-year band concerts, countless school programs to attend to show that the kids have actually learned something… But Christmas, oh, my friends, nothing […]
Justice, Kindness, and Humility In a World That Hurts
Brokenness in God’s creation breaks open our hearts and reminds us of what God created us for. He created us for beauty.
Burn-Out: What To Do When You’ve Reached Your Breaking Point
Burn-out will change us. Whether it changes us for the better or the worse depends on how we process through those difficult feelings.