I’m passionate about a lot of things these days: Poverty Empowering women Helping people see their value in God and gain confidence Refugees Immigration concerns Revitalization of the church Food deserts Children – foster/adoption/mentoring Enjoying family Creating community and making … Continue reading
How to Survive a Shipwreck by Jonathan Martin
Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
After You by Jojo Moyes
The Selection by Kiera Cass
The Elite by Kiera Cass
The One by Kiera Cass
Be Known for Something by Mark MacDonald
Executing Grace by Shane Claiborne
My Notorious Life by Kate Manning
How To Be Here by Rob Bell
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Guilty Wives by James Patterson
Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Songs of Willow Frost by Jamie Ford
The Girl with Seven Names by Hyeonseo Lee
The Light Between Oceans by ML Stedman
Hillbilly Elegy by JD Vance
Passenger by Alexandra Bracken
The Professor by Robert Bailey
If I Run by Terri Blackstock
If I’m Found by Terri Blackstock
Vision in White by Nora Roberts
Of Mess and Moxie by Jen Hatmaker
Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken
Falling Upward by Richard Rohr
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
I am constantly blown away by the friendships in my life. I have my childhood friends who have been constants in my entire life and are family. I have my book club girls who have become the sisters I never … Continue reading
Sometimes you just need to sit down and write some goals. Continue reading
There’s a little game that I like to play at the grocery store that makes shopping fun for me. The goal of the game is to make eye contact with as many people in the store as possible…and try … Continue reading
One of my favorite things is to give my kids a camera, sit back, and watch what they do. Caleb just went to Yellowstone and hiking around Idaho with my parents, and I made sure he took his camera. I … Continue reading
Working at church seems like it would be so easy, doesn’t it? I mean, staff members get to hang out together all day, think about Jesus all the time, and work with church members who are precious. It’s like a … Continue reading
I prefer to not be singled out in a group to answer a question. I am a processor. I am happy to talk, but I like to have plenty of thinking time before I have to open my mouth. Awhile … Continue reading
Some of you may remember that when Chris started a new job a few years ago, we set him up a home office. Now that I’m working from home, it was my turn. (Chris graciously moved his stuff upstairs.) If … Continue reading
We have national monuments. We have memorials for all kinds of things. We even make statues to remember or commemorate special people or events. But monuments for our own lives? They are pretty much non-existent. For the last six months, I’ve … Continue reading
