I hope you are well, safe, and healthy. With everything going on in the world I have been encouraged by the account of Jesus calming the storm in Matthew 8:23-27.

I think a storm is an accurate...

Last week my daughter reminded me that we ran out of hand soap, so I took a quick trip to Target after getting her to school to replenish. To my surprise, there was only one family size of...

A few days ago, I was asked the question, "Why should I pray if God already knows what's going to happen?" What a good question! If we believe the Bible and know that God is all-knowing and...

I hope 2020 has been good to you. If I'm honest, January 2020 has been difficult. As I've navigated this challenging month with God, I was lead to create a video on how to trust God when bad...

In this week's video, I share five ways to more effective prayer. I believe any prayer is a good prayer, and even a short prayer is better than no prayer at all. But over the years, I've...

Prayer is one of the most important disciplines in the Christian faith. It is our connection to the Creator of this world and the Savior of our souls. When a Christian makes it a habit to pray...

One of my favorite moments in the day is the few minutes of quiet right before I fall asleep for the night. The house is sill and I finally have some time to process my thoughts and feelings in the...

If you’re feeling weary I want you to know that is okay. You are not a failure. God did not make you to bulldoze your way through life nonstop. Learn how to trust God when you’re tired...

Have you ever been on your phone or computer and the notification popped up that your device was about to die or lose power if you didn’t plug it into a power source? You then ignore the...

Hello Beloved,

As important as it is to know what habits help us to experience joy, it is just as important to know what habits prevent joy. I call these habits joy killers. These are attitudes,...

Hello Beloved!

Most people want more joy in their lives. Unfortunately, many times we confuse happiness and real joy. We then do things like grow our social media, strive to make a lot of money,...

One of the most significant challenges to our ability to experience the joy of the Lord often occurs when we face tests and trials in life. It’s hard to be joyful when nothing seems to go our...