Common-sense grace for the try-hard girl
I am a worrier. There is low-grade anxiety running through me constantly. Typically, when I’m confronted with worry, I focus on behavior modification by reading a book, listening to a podcast, ordering an online course, or trying harder. My to-do list seems easier to conquer than my uncooperative, unpredictable and unsteady heart. So when I […]
This is a prayer for all of us who are Achievers, but who want to Go Rogue. This is a prayer for those of us who want to cease working for worth and recognition, who want to get off the treadmill of comparison and competition, and who want to listen to Jesus, accept His love […]
Beginnings and endings bring me to tears. Beginnings because I’m letting go, walking into the unknown, being brave. Endings because I’m overwhelmed by gratitude. And both are sacred. God starts the Bible with “In the beginning.” Jesus ended His ministry with “It is finished.” God is certainly in the messy middle we call daily life […]