Between the Naptimes

So, it’s naptime. All three of my kids (six, four, and two years old) nap at the same time everyday. PRAISE. JESUS. Many days – or if I’m honest, in this season most days – I walk down the stairs after tucking them in feeling an equal amount of relief and...

I Was Almost an Olympic Diver

The Olympics have started and I think it’s time I tell you something. I was almost an Olympic diver. And by almost, I mean, I once tried diving. And by tried, I mean I got on the board with the intention of making a dive. Here’s how it all went down: I was on the swim...

The Presence of God

Experiencing the presence of God is the primary need of all Christ followers. This is what God created us for, fellowship with him. Spending time with God and experiencing intimate moments with him is what takes being a Christian out of the religion context into a...

I Choose My Words

Each of us is faced with thousands of choices every day that define our thoughts, our behavior, and who we are to the world. This fall’s Thrive Conference explores the idea that the choices we make hold power and provide opportunities that influence ourselves, others,...

66 Days

Most of us agree that having a consistent, daily Bible study is the highest priority for a victorious walk with Christ. God’s word is life and helps us to change the way we think about God, our world, and our circumstances by aligning with the truth. Knowing the word...