10 Habits of Happy People
Happiness is a choice. I believe happiness is a choice. Nothing will make me happy unless I choose to be happy. Another person can’t make me happy. A certain weight or dress size can’t make me happy....
View Article6 Simple Ways to Pray Throughout the Day
In my experience, Christians often feel guilty about their prayer life. We don’t think we pray long enough, often enough, or well enough. We compare ourselves to the “prayer warriors” we’ve known and...
View ArticleFor When Life Feels Boring
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View ArticleIf You’re Overthinking Your Life Read This
My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following your...
View ArticleWhen You Feel Like You’ve Hit A Wall
Years ago my sweet little boy was running after a basketball in our church gymnasium and as young children are prone to do, he was so focused on retrieving the ball that he didn’t see the wall in front...
View Article“Who Am I Now?” Finding Your Identity in a New Season of Life
I didn’t go to the DMV that Monday morning expecting to have one of life’s existential questions answered but here I am writing about it. I was there to get my expired driver’s license renewed (oops!)...
View ArticleWalking in Circles
I’m not a fan of spiders but I’ve always been intrigued by their webs. (That is until I run headlong through one, at which point I’m flailing and freaking out as I’m certain that a...
View ArticleWhat to Say When You Talk to Yourself: How to be your own best friend
What do you say when you talk to yourself? Are your thoughts and words to you, about you, kind and lovely? I hope so but if your thoughts are anything like mine; they’re not always kind or lovely. Over...
View ArticleAddicted to Speed
I have lived all of my life in the southeastern United States. In the South, we’re known for slow talking—we drag and drawl words into more consonants than their spelling dictates. And I’m old enough...
View ArticleAre You Lying to Yourself?
“If we build faulty narratives on questionable assumptions they’ll undermine our results.” -Michael Hyatt In other words: You’re telling yourself a story about a person or circumstance and you’re...
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