I grew up in a time when, if a parent spoke, you listened. When you were told to do something, you did it. There weren’t explanations and there weren’t debates. Obedience was expected, and questions weren’t really part of the conversation. On top of that, my brother and I were being raised in a church that felt much the same way. Faith followed a clear structure: you were taught what was right, what was wrong, and what was expected of you. My mother had found this church thro

One Sunday morning, I rose early to care for my husband’s bedridden great-uncle. I rushed to meet his needs, thinking I’d still get ready for church. I’d been doing this daily, making sure he had everything. That morning, though, I was utterly exhausted. As I drove home, all I longed for was rest. In that quiet moment, I felt God impress upon me: “What you’re doing now is exactly what you should be doing. Church can wait.” I was tired to the bone, barely catching my breath. A

Spiritual growth is about becoming more like Christ, and that transformation happens in the hard places, not the easy ones.

It’s about opening our hearts to the needs of others—whether through hospitality, encouragement, or acts of service.

We are not just raising children—we are raising future believers, disciples, and leaders. 

If we want to reflect Jesus in our relationships, we must learn to love beyond convenience.

The world will always try to shape you, to pressure you into compromise, to make you feel like faith should be kept in the background.

Gratitude isn’t about ignoring hardships. It’s about choosing to see God’s goodness even in the midst of them.

Every day, we are bombarded with messages about what defines our worth. Hollywood, social media, and advertising tell us that success,...

We’ve all been there. You’re scrolling through your feed when something stops you in your tracks. Maybe it’s a post that rubs you the...

But, I believe that most of our anxiety and depression stem from the fact that we have lost touch with God.

In the Bible Belt , church attendance is often preached as if it’s a requirement for salvation. I’ve heard it said in many pulpits that...

Life moves fast. The alarm buzzes, and before your feet even hit the floor, your mind is already racing through the day’s tasks. There...

As Christians, we live in a broken world surrounded by people who are often lost, struggling to find their way, just as we once were...

...walk alongside one another through every season of life—celebrating in times of joy and offering comfort and empathy in times of sorrow.

"You're doing it again.", Hubby tells me. It's something he reiterates quite often. "Sorry, didn't realize it," I respond as usual. This...

"I think you have ADHD." a teacher told me in high school. I asked what it was and he said I couldn't stay focused on anything. I had...