Why Obedience Matters to Our Spiritual Growth

It’s unfortunate that we as Christians take so much upon ourselves for our growth. We try harder. Vow more sincerely. And work more. But it’s also unfortunate that we as Christians take very little upon ourselves for our growth. We rest on grace. We shun works…

Letting Go of What I Can’t Afford to Hold Onto

In the middle of 2017, we downsized our home with a big move. Up until the move, we had decluttered what I thought was close to 50 percent of everything we owned. At least that was my goal: to get rid of 50 percent of everything. And we needed to…

Through the Fog, Help Us Find You, God

I drove home through thick fog last night and I realized it was a picture of how my heart and soul and mind had been feeling this week. You see, the Sutherland Springs First Baptist Church massacre happened only five days ago. And I haven’t been able to…