If Scripture is any indication, the very areas of our lives we feel forgotten by God in, are the very parts of our story He is going to use the most significantly in His.

God is ALWAYS faithful to His promise, but He first has to prepare US to possess the promise.  Otherwise, what was meant to be a good gift that blesses us will end up becoming a burden that destroys us.

Some things are helpful to hear and some things are simply not.

If our heart’s desire is to see with 20/20 vision, God—for who He truly is rather than for who we allow our circumstances to distort Him into, could it be—that gratitude, is the lens that ensures we do?

What I learned about waiting from Iceland's hidden wonders.

Beauty comes when we’re brave enough to enter in and feel our longings fully, allowing them to press us into the heart of our one true Hope.

Allowing ourselves to be seen not as we should be, but as we are, is a choice that takes courage.

Yes, God is good, but is He good…to me?  This question revealed a heart in need of a fundamental shift.