Trusting God by Starting Where You Are

    Remember life before Google Maps?     Remember when you had to pull a physical paper map out of your glove box, or side door, or from underneath the seat and create your own route to wherever you were going?     I do.   And it...
In Conclusion…

In Conclusion…

  For weeks now, I have been posting samples of my first book (and Best Seller!), Giving Up Sunday.   These posts have put forth ideas; ideas that challenge what we know, remind us who we are, and ultimately, propose something that may be more beneficial to...
Reckless Love

Reckless Love

    There is a song out there that apparently is causing quite a stir.   I did not know this.   I did not know it because the very first time I heard it I literally broke out sobbing in front of 200 people because of what it did to me. I...
My First Book Ever

My First Book Ever

Giving Up Sunday is coming!   Nearly two years ago, a good friend of mine came to me and said,   “What have you been writing lately?”   I admitted that I hadn’t been writing. I was too overwhelmed by all the things I wanted to write...
Hot Hearts and Busy Hands

Hot Hearts and Busy Hands

    When I was 13 I went to a special youth ministry event. It was called Hot Hearts.   If you just said something like, “Whoa, Hot Hearts! Oh yeah, I remember those!” then you just aged yourself so…be careful.   Hot hearts was your basic...