Sacrificial Service
Corey and I recently had the honor of working alongside Samaritan’s Purse U.S. Disaster Relief team and volunteers who were working in the devasting aftermath of early October’s flooding in South Carolina.
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Give God Your First 5
This week I saw a friend post a screenshot from her phone of the app, “Moment,” which records how many minutes you spend on your phone throughout the day. YIKES! That sounds terrifying and convicting.
We Will Serve The LORD
I’m sure, by now, all of you have heard about the recent Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage. On Friday, the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage with a 5-4 vote, a devastating blow to people of faith. I have intentionally sat out of this conversation until …
Bringing Hope To Nepal
Only 20 hours after the first earthquake, Samaritan’s Purse had team members on the ground, responding to the disaster.
To The Graduate
It’s that time of year when cap and gown pictures are flooding my newsfeed and graduation announcements have arrived in my mailbox. I have a few words I’d like to share during this commencement season. ______________________________________ To the Graduate: Whether you are graduating middle school, high school, or college my message to you is the …
Freedom Demands Much From Us
Its Memorial Day weekend and I know my social media will be flooded with pictures of people having a BBQ, sitting poolside, shopping sales, and using the caption, “Happy Memorial Day.” Although, it is ok to be enjoying the ones we love this weekend, its important we do not forget what this day represents and there is …
Mothers Deserve To Be Celebrated
It doesn’t matter what part of the world a mother is from, being a mother is one of the hardest and toughest jobs there is.
Crossing the River
I recently took a trip to learn more about motherhood in Cambodia—a place where childbirth can mean life or death. Samaritan’s Purse maternal and child health programs are saving lives and providing the support these women desperately need.
Learn more: http://samaritanspurse.org/mothers
My Grandmother’s Poems
Did you know that April is national poetry month? I had no idea there was even such a thing. I have never really enjoyed poetry, until recently, when I realized it is a way for me to dig into my grandmother’s heart and seek her wisdom.
Take The Focus Off You
Can you remember a time when a person came up to you and said just the right thing at just the right moment? In a matter of a few seconds you went from feeling discouraged to feeling encouraged. And it felt so good, right? You even stood a little straighter after your friend left, felt …