Timely Words of Hope in the Darkest of Days What do you do when the world feels too dark to hope? I was only sixteen when my hope shattered overnight. It was a beautiful spring evening, and I fell asleep at my parents’ house. Then, at 2 a.m., a knock Read more
Five Scriptures That Bring Hope When Life Feels Impossible. Have you ever whispered, “I can’t do this anymore”? I have. Some seasons in life feel as if they will never end. When we feel pressed up against a wall with no clear way over or around it. But there is Read more
Why Do We Think Surrender Is Such a Colossal Challenge? Can we be honest here? Surrender is hard. Like, REALLY hard at times. How about you, friend? We Fight to Hold It All Together. We fight to hold it all together … trying to control the timing, hustling to fix Read more
Navigating the Unusual Intersection of Hope and Waiting… At the Intersection of Hope and Waiting I’m standing at the intersection of hope and waiting. It began during the first days of summer and is continuing ahead with no end in sight. The waiting place marks the passage of time between Read more
Understanding the Role of Faith in Christian Counseling Curious to know how faith impacts mental health counseling? Millions of people every year seek help for mental health issues. Recent statistics show 55.8 million Americans received counseling or mental health treatment in 2022. But here’s something most people don’t know… Faith-based Read more
Finding Meaning in Small Moments: How Personal Touches Can Transform Everyday Life. In the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, it’s easy to overlook the small moments that can bring deep meaning and joy. We get caught up in the whirlwind of responsibilities, to-do lists, and long hours. Often, Read more
Find Hope in Exodus: Transform Challenges into Triumphs. There are some seasons of life where the word hope feels like a stretch. You keep showing up, you keep trying, you keep praying… but under the surface, your heart is heavy. Maybe you feel unseen. Maybe even forgotten. That was me not Read more
How to Have Extraordinary Hope in Darkest Storms Have you ever been so deep in the storm of life that you’ve lost sight of hope? It was a busy morning out on the water, boats and people everywhere. We needed to stay in the marina, but the ebb and flow Read more
How to Find Rest When You Feel Profoundly Exhausted. Friend, I see you. You’ve got a list a mile long, and somehow the day never seems to have enough hours to check off all those boxes. Believe me, I understand. The rushing, the doing, the going—some days, it feels as Read more
You Are Worthy of Amazing & Good Things! Many of us struggle to believe that we are deserving of good things. Have you ever felt like you don’t deserve joy, peace, or blessings because of past mistakes? Or maybe you’ve been taught that suffering is just your lot in life? Read more
How to Find Hope When You Are in Caregiving Crisis Mode. Help! a weak voice cried as my husband and I rounded a corner on our morning walk. We slowed our pace, listening. Hey, hello? Help! the call floated from a pink apartment across the street, its windows cranked open Read more
Unlocking Divine Possibilities: How Utter Surrender Transformed My Life As a Christian fiction author, I have the privilege and joy of letting my wild imagination run free as I pen my musings and share stories of hope with dear readers. In the Christian romantic suspense genre, I get to tug Read more