5 Reasons Everyone Should Go On A Mission Trip

by | Feb 19, 2015 | Faith

I’ve been to Panama twice with Bridging the Gap. Both were life-changing experiences for me. Below is an account I wrote while on one of the trips. If you’ve ever thought about joining a missions trip, maybe this is the year to take a LEAP of faith! Bridging the Gap...

Shine On: An Adoption Story

by | Nov 3, 2014 | Faith, Relationships

Our daughter came to us through tumultuous circumstances. My husband and I had been licensed foster parents for a month when we got the call to take a sweet baby girl, just three months old. She was physically healthy, in an emergency home for the time being, but they...

When Life Gets Annoying

by | Oct 9, 2014 | Life Issues

Just this past week our garage door up and died, the morning my husband left on a weeklong business trip. And as I’m standing in my garage looking at my door that is completely ajar — listening to the garage door repair man talk about door differences, tracks,...

Words Matter in Leadership

by | Sep 11, 2014 | Leadership

I recently read an article about a pastor who was receiving a lot of criticism as of late, culminating in him stepping down as head pastor of his church while charges against him are investigated. What was the reason so many were calling for his resignation? While I...