Who Are You And What Do You Do?
“It’s nice to meet you. So, what do you do?” I had just met a new, young couple at a …
Finding Purpose In The Mundane
I’ve been back teaching in a middle school classroom after almost twenty years. A lot has changed, most notably the …
Christmas Before Thanksgiving?
There are two kinds of people in this world. Two. There are those who dive into all things Christmas as …
All-In Excitement
Over the course of a few years, my husband and I and some friends planned a trip to Italy. As …
What Do You Want?
“What do you want?” This was the question that my husband began his sermon with a few weeks back. In …
The Beautiful Reality and The Necessary Response
When I was around eleven or twelve, my parents started allowing me to “babysit” my younger siblings. I remember the …
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Tear-Filled Eyes In Spaces of Joy
We had a big win in my hometown a few weeks ago. St. Louis has always loved its sport teams, …
But If Not, He Is Still God
When I was 19 and in college, I received a sobering phone call from my dad telling me he had …
Cars, Kids, and the Fears That Entangle
We bought a new car a few years ago. This may not seem like a big deal, but it was …
We All have a Story
Everyone has a story. Unfortunately, in todays frenzied culture, most of us don’t have the time or energy to find out the …
