Comparison suffocates influence and isn’t your responsibility.

My husband has been preaching through a sermon series entitled “Family Matters.” As he was preparing, he asked me if I would write something about submission. I sat down and more »

John Piper has a book called Don’t Waste Your Life–and before you think I’m criticizing Piper–I’m not. So, take a deep breath. I love the challenges Piper presents in Don’t more »

“What other nation is so great as to have their gods near them the way the Lord our God is near to us whenever we pray to him?” Deuteronomy 4:7 more »

Do you have a word of the year? For the past decade or so, our culture has trended toward encouraging a word to define what you hope for your year. more »

I was watching the Today Show last week, when a story came on about a series one of the reporters was doing.  The reporter was interviewing the mothers of “successful” more »

As you may remember, I have served as the Student Ministry Interim at our church for the last several months. It is funny how time has a way of marching more »

A few years ago, I did a series of posts called Ask The Blogger.  My readers sent in questions and I did my best to answer them. At the time more »

Kati Ann 1.  How old are you?  11 2. What makes you happy?  Poppy 3.  What is your favorite animal? Unicorn 4.  What is your favorite thing to eat?  shrimp more »

I thought I’d catch you up on what’s happening.  I’ve been busy.  I’ve been traveling and speaking and continuing to write but things are about to slow down in one more »