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Eeeek! It’s True: I’m In a Book!

In this precious collection of comforting devotions, I share a little of my own struggle about a time when I wasn't certain whether God wanted a relationship with me. This book is filled with thoughts, stories, and assurances from over 20 Christian authors.

What To Do When Evangelism Scares You

Did I "hear" God correctly? Or did I just follow some random impulse? There've been times in my walk with Christ when I've known without a doubt that God was guiding me. Then, there are these other times when I'm not so certain...

Unshakeable Faith

"Some of the things you encounter in life may cause you to question God's validity. That’s a pretty normal response, I’d say. But that is when you have to dig deep and tap into an “unshakable faith,” as I like to call it." (Lolita Buck)

7 Tips to Thrive in Motherhood with Little Kids

"Today, I'll share a mixture of parenting tips and true mom anecdotes with you. They're meant to be both practical and encouraging. "Please hold on to what helps you, and by all means, let the rest go!"

Believe: A Young Widow’s Journey Through Brokenness and Back [BOOK REVIEW]

I identify with Jennifer’s loss of vision for her future – a future that, although God is able to create beauty out of it, will never be what she initially dreamed. This book is for anyone who feels misunderstood, is suffering grief, is watching a loved one suffer grief, is raising young children, is writing for God's glory, or is experiencing a difficult life season.

Confronting the Tension Between Housework and Self-Care

The following is an honest glimpse into my life by way of a short story, which testifies to the truth that Jesus continues to help me find balance, day by day. I hope it will encourage you to trust the Holy Spirit’s gentle guidance in your own life.

21 Practical Home and Family Management Hacks (Help for Frustrated House Cleaners)

In this final article of the "Help for Frustrated House Cleaners" series, check out these 21 practical home and family management hacks. See if they're a good fit for you and your home today.

How I Changed My Entrance, Bathroom, and Laundry Room to Fit My Family (Help for Frustrated House Cleaners)

It's time to find freedom to recognize and accept your home and your family for the blessings they are, then discover new ways to help them fit together.

Create Handy Stations (Help for Frustrated House Cleaners)

Do you believe housework is hard, that it's more like a project than a few quick chores? I've discovered a secret in the last year that helps me push past my "cleaning project" mindset. I've learned that cleaning is less overwhelming when you create handy stations throughout your house.

Help for Frustrated House Cleaners: Sweep Away the Messy Lies You Believe

I’ve often felt stressed, frustrated, and ashamed about the state of my home. I’ve tried various cleaning routines and organization methods, but nothing seems to last, and I end up feeling like a failure. For years, I’ve seesawed between two thinking patterns: I'll never get any better at keeping up with this house, so I... Continue Reading →

Christmas, Revamped: A True Christmas Story About Resilience

Excited, I called another family meeting. This time, we didn’t focus on what our Christmas couldn’t be. Instead, we brainstormed ways that we could spread love to neighbors, family, friends, and also to each other.

There’s Only One Thing You Need in this Life

I've never known want. But my country is changing quickly. People are losing jobs and being denied human rights. What will come next? Our future is uncertain. My fear leaves me grasping for an answer: What do we truly need to live?

What Does Everyday Faith Look Like? [Plus 31 Ways to Grow in Faith Checklist]

Is it possible for faith to permeate our everyday life? If yes, what would that look like, and how could we grow in that kind of faith? Today, I believe everyday faith IS possible. But I haven't always.

How to Gain Freedom Through Christ to Be Yourself [3 Steps to Get You Started]

Christ came to set us free, but what does that mean? I’ve often felt confused by the concept of freedom through Christ. I’ve wondered what it looks like, how to access it, and if it could also help me find the freedom to be myself. Find out what freedom through Christ really looks like...

Hate Prayer Lists? Get Inspired with this Easy Way to Pray Scripture [FREE printable]

Why, Lord, why? I love these dear people on my prayer lists! I care about them. I cry over them. Yet, within three days, I'm bored to tears. Three days! That's my staying power when it comes to maintaining a prayer list routine...

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