I *love* Sunday School teachers. I don't teach Sunday School. It would make perfect sense that I would. I have a degree in elementary education. I Continue Reading
He Speaks at She Speaks
She Speaks 2014 5 countries 42 states 1 passion: speak the name of Jesus. Highlights: Saying yes to everyone will not make me Continue Reading
The Wrong Kid: How to Let Go of Unnecessary Guilt
My son Paul learned how to ride his bike last week. This is seriously cool stuff for any 10 year old boy. This hits the Amazing Meter when Continue Reading
You Sparkle
You sparkle when you walk into the room. You are most beautiful when you are laughing. Weight, clothing size, perfect skin are not a factor in Continue Reading
Trusting God When We Mess Up: Part 2
By Christine Drews. A couple of weeks ago, my pastor presented a message on running to God instead of away from him. God’s timing is impeccable. Continue Reading
Trusting God When We Mess Up: Part One
By Christine Drews One day during my college years, I went to the mall and in front of the JC Penney store was a slick sales person and a display Continue Reading
Depression is a Liar But Hope Exist
I’m treading carefully and gently with today’s topic of depression. The above comic has been shared and liked on Facebook and Google+ at least 30 Continue Reading
Stress Less about Your To-Do List with One Thought
"How do you do it all?" People often ask me how I juggle the many aspects of my life. Wife. Mom to 5 kids ranging in age from 18 to 5 years old. Continue Reading
Before We Go Further — Shattering the Perfect Family Myth
Before we go further together, you as readers and I as writer, I need to make an important clarification. Rewind to 10 years ago, when our family Continue Reading
Zack is Sick Today: How to Live with Fear
Fear. There are people who seek out fear. People who jump out of airplanes. People who free climb on and swing off of mountains. No one chooses to Continue Reading
Trusting God with Who You Are
Trusting God with Who You Are A few weeks ago, my niece drew this portrait of me. I was relieved that my face wasn’t surrounded by facial hair, Continue Reading
Never Say This to Someone Who is Hurting…(But Say This Instead).
This morning Mike and I corralled our son (kind of gently sat on) in order to remove a splinter from his finger. Extracting a teeny brown sliver of Continue Reading
