We can picture courage like a mighty warrior, sword raised high. But I’ve found courage is often more like a scrappy kid with skinned knees and dirt under her fingernails who just won’t quit. None...
If you ever get a little tired of life’s battles, this is for you. If you ever wrestle with fear or insecurity, this is for you. If you’ve ever feel unsure you’re ever going to have victory, this is...
Have you experienced stress in your life? I think we can all answer "yes" to that question! I wrote my brand new devotional, What Your Soul Needs for Stressful Times: 60 Powerful Truths to Protect...
Have you been struggling with more fear or worry in the last year? Me too! And I've been quietly working on a new resource for you. My new ebook Fear, I'm Over You: A 21-Day Challenge to Live with...
What's a hurried heart? It's racing thoughts and flutters of anxiety, living by "should" instead of grace, feeling you have something to prove and you're always one step behind. I've been there, and...
Lean in close and let me tell you a secret… sometimes spending time with God is hard for me. Yep, even as someone who writes Christian books for a living I know what it’s like to get stuck in...
A quick note before today's post: THANK YOU for your kind, amazing response when I asked for help last week! I’m so grateful for you! (If you missed what I shared you can read it here.) Also, you...
I recorded the audiobook of The Powerful Purpose of Introverts this week. (You can hear a sneak peek and watch me have an awkward moment on this video!) A few pages from the end I saw it—a typo...
This time of year brings all the graduates and dreamers to my mind. You too? I'm especially thinking of those who won't have the opportunity to walk across a graduation stage or wear a cap and gown...
“How are you?” “I’m fine.” It’s the answer we all give. Often what we really mean is, “I’m a little tired. A bit overwhelmed. Longing for something more.” In this world, our hearts grow weary. We...