Today, I’m introducing A Beautiful Heritage. It is a memoir describing our pro-life journey—embracing the precious little ones the Lord gave us and leaning into the abundant life Jesus offers.
Hard Goodbyes but Looking for Blessing
I can now look back and see blessing that came from that painful goodbye.
Merry Christmas
May you experience the joy and peace only Jesus can give.
God With Us (Advent 2020)
Jesus is the only sure expectation when everything else is unexpected.
Mothering
On this Mother’s Day we can embrace our calling anew.
Three Steps To Spread A Contagious Hope When the World is Falling Apart
As people who know their God, we can embrace countless opportunities to refuse fear, trust the Lord, and live generously.
The Simple Gifts of a Normal Spring Day and a Redbud Bouquet
The afternoon and the beautiful branches were a simple, thoughtful gift from a generous and detailed Father.
Holy Celebration
It's amazing to be entrusted with a little one—even if only for a short time.
Six Boys, Six Girls, and Six Losses
Miscarriage demands a letting go that devastates some of the deepest places of my heart.
Jump In
Accepting this challenge will be lots of hard work.
Lighter Still
Surely God had an accommodation for Simeon and his sweet bride—and for my sanity.
Lighter
An occasional investment in the comfort and functionality of our home yields a surprisingly cozy return.
When You Just Don’t Want to Do It
It’s one more opportunity to exercise trust, to embrace obedience, and to encounter His faithfulness and grace.
A Noble Daughter
For my mother and all those who lay down their lives in this costly and crucial calling: May God bless the work of your hands.
Happy (Late) Mother’s Day
It is joyful, exhausting, sacred work. And you are doing it well.
Invitation
Praise God there is grace for the journey and He chooses to use us in spite of ourselves.
Wrong Way
Navigating Change Part 5
I was wrong. It's happened before and will again.
Faith Walk
Navigating Change Part 4
Process, Surrender, Be Faithful, Pay Attention
Be Faithful and Pay Attention
Navigating Change Part 3
After the familiar has been knocked out and life looks strangely barren, it would be easy to panic or ping pong from one possibility to another.
Process and Surrender
Navigating Change Part 2
Surrender acknowledges God's goodness and receives the gift of a new season from His hand.