When Doubting Isn't Bad.
Listen. Things are happening. They're always happening. Sometimes those things are great and need to happen. Sometimes, they really...
It’s Friday…
I grew up in a Christian tradition that lumped Holy Week into Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday services. The entire story of Jesus’s last...
Dealing with heavy news days…
There’s a lot going on right now, and instead of adding to the noise, amplifying the discord and disunity, I want to share a bit about...
Let’s talk about this…
I noticed something today. Social media can be a toxic trap when trying to grow your business/blog/brand. There’s pressure to get in on...
Bravery
Bravery is something I feel like is a constant conversation within our family. “Bravery is doing something even when we are scared.” It’s...
defining success
I confided in my friend yesterday over cups of coffee under the awning of a small, local coffee shop that I felt like I was not a...
On Forgiveness
I’ve thought about this topic a lot. Forgiveness. It’s everywhere. This past year, I studied Genesis with a group of ladies…...
A Tale of Two Saviors
The other day, I was reading through Luke, specifically the passion narrative near the end. Something caught my eye from this story....
Here’s to the women who lead the church.
Women have a role in the church. And it’s not *just* to children and women, though God bless those who work in that area. It starts in...
Steadfast, loyal, faithful love
It’s February! I know… it’s been February for over a week. But here we are! There’s a lot going on too. It’s been… crazy. Since I last...
Hindsight = 2020
Well, 2020 was a doozy of a year. I’ve learned, though, that in those doozy years (2017 was another one for me, personally), God loves to...
Steadfast
“The LORD is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.” Psalm 145:8 ESV These past 48 or so hours, a song,...
Untitled
You may be wondering, “where is Karen? Why hasn’t she written anything?” I’m not gone, I promise. I’m still trying to figure out summer...
Freakin’ fear
Oh hello, internet world. I’ve tried to be better at keeping up with my blog. “Tried” being the operative world. I have noticed I’m more...
To boldly go…
About a year ago, a small voice whispered to me, “speak Truth.” This voice is one I’ve become intimately acquainted with… It’s the voice...
The Day I Quit
I quit something a couple of weeks ago. It may not mean much, but I was not raised to be a quitter. And I have no regrets. A couple of...