Sometimes you have to step back and let the beauty of the Bible speak for itself. This one’s for all the people who wake up believing in grace, but go to bed with a voice that says they didn’t measure up. Zechariah …
When I was nineteen, I was angry at my father, mostly because I thought that’s what any good nineteen-year-old should be. For a time, I laid my aches and faults at his feet in a bitter pile of blame. You …
I read the following quote in my 20s, and like many things from this classic book on daily life as a Christian woman, I’ve never forgotten it: Jealously guard a daily time spent alone with God. Jesus did! He sent the multitudes away — …
This is the first verse in The Isaiah Project that’s made me cry. And seven women shall take hold of one man in that day, saying, “We will eat our own bread and wear our own clothes, only let us …
All my life, I have longed for power, order, beauty. I have wanted to be better, plan better, look better. Every morning, I fashion new promises. And most nights, I make my bed among the broken pieces. I blame circumstances, I …
We’re craving minimalism these days — simplification, peace, and order. (For proof, look no further than the 75-week New York Times Best Seller from which this post gets its name.) More money and more tools and more years have given us …
