What if roadblocks are actually grace meant to lead us into something more?

What if there's a sweetness hidden in life's bitter?  Pain was not a part of God's perfect plan, but He refuses to waste it.

Everyone needs a little extra inspiration sometimes.  Here's some words I turn to get mine.

Without the messy middle, we miss the beauty of the transformation.

Advent points to the Light coming into a season of darkness at its peak.

Highlights from my time at the 2015 Storyline Conference—because it's not crazy to chase your dreams!

Words have power.  Which ones do we listen to?

This one simple change has brought a world of difference to my mornings.

Reading is one of the best ways to keep learning, and my personal favorite.

Sometimes our own expectations for our lives come at the cost of blinding ourselves to the good gifts God has for us.  We have our death-grip locked around what we want or think we need, cutting off our ability to receive or even see the blessings God longs to give us.

Fear wants to make us live small lives.  But there's a better story waiting.

Though it’s rare to see while we are in the midst of a struggle, I’ve found that if you climb enough steps, you eventually reach a viewpoint that’s far enough removed to enable you to look back at the path you’ve just taken and to understand it.

A book with a message that forever changed me: the more God’s we become, the ourselves we become.