You know how you talk to people, not even connected, and they offer the same exact “suggestions” without being aware? Well, this movie was one of those suggestions. My dad first mentioned it. Our family has always loved pyschology; the when and why of how humans tick. Then, my husband came home from work one day […]
When “Mother’s Day” Hurts or Doesn’t Fit in Some Tidy, Little Box
Hallmark has a way of taking something sacred and idealizing it, to the point of where even the best mother’s can question their ideologies. Meme’s, hashtags, heart-felt stories of abnormally fabulous moms can make the average-everyday-dishwasher, clothes-cleaner, diaper-changing parent look at their faith or family in distain. And then there is this day….The one where some […]
Think You are Too Far Gone for God to Save You? Think Again….
We call her a prostitute. Because our culture is a fan of labels. Sadly, we most often label people by the scars of their most defiable sin. Yet, she was more than unapologetic sinner. This disreputable woman was labeled as a Woman of Faith by one of the greatest Apostles himself. (Hebrews 11:31) She lived in […]
Speaking at the Missional Women Retreat, Last Weekend
What a humbling gift to be the Keynote Speaker at the Missional Women Retreat this past weekend. I am continually moved by the solid, Christ-centered hearts of the women at Missional Women. Whether it’s sharing about foster and adoption at a church in Denver, communicating God’s heart through our testimony at a college in Colorado, or driving […]
Guaranteed Hope and Reports of Miracles Amidst the Flames
In a world of statistics and calculations, reports and diagnosis; science has made its way into every stream or label today. We have integrated mathmatics and probability, intellect and conclusions into virtually every catagory of our belief systems; and that includes Christianity. Yet, what if God still moves in a way that defies odds? What if […]
When You Feel Invisible
He sat in silence, away from the crowd. Small, tiny, almost completely unannounced. A world’s hustle and bustle around. They missed the humblest born. The crowd moved en mass. Leaving the town from the holy event. Noise, sacrifices, children like a caravan. Yet, a boy wasn’t with them. Instead, He was found in His Father’s house. […]