I've been keeping journals since I was in the 3rd grade and I'm so glad to share some of my most intimate life moments with you here! Here, you'll find inspirational and encouraging stories of me and other broken people like me. We are all jars of clay who have been afflicted in every way, but not crushed...struck down by not destroyed. Here, you do NOT have the right to remain silent, so as you read, grab your favorite snack and drink and leave a comment...share YOUR story. I can't wait to connect with you in this beautiful safe space.
Ever whispered, “God, I know You can…but will You?” You’re not alone. On my desk sits a small jar of mustard seeds—a reminder that even the tiniest faith is enough. When trust feels too heavy, Jesus meets us in our unbelief and shows Himself faithful, shaky faith and all.

When I first got engaged, one of the very first gifts my mom gave me was a copy of The Power of a Praying Wife by Stormie Omartian. I didn’t know then just how much that little book would shape my walk as a wife, but to this day, it’s still one of my favorites. […]

Being still has never come easy for me. The laundry, the emails, the endless list—they all shout louder than silence. But what if stillness isn’t about doing nothing at all? What if it’s about choosing something better?

From the moment we walked out of the theater months ago and saw the trailer, my son had his heart set on seeing this movie. He talked about it nonstop, counting down the days until its release. But there was one condition: he had to read the book first. I wanted him to understand the […]

This morning, as I was just beginning to wake up, my little one walked into my room, looked at Alexa, and said, “Mommy, look! It’s a new month! I wonder what March will bring.” Such simple, sweet words—yet so insightful. They guided our morning devotion time, leading us to Isaiah 43:18-19: “Do not remember the […]
