Maturing in Christ
I’ve been following Jesus for 29 years, and I’ll tell you plainly: I’m still growing. Spiritual maturity isn’t a finish line you cross — it’s a direction you walk. And the beautiful thing is, you can look back and see how far He’s brought you. I know where I started. There was a season when…
When Believing in Myself Isn’t Enough
Sometimes I just have a hard time believing in myself. I look at everything God has put in front of me, and this voice whispers: who do you think you are? And for a minute, I listen. I replay the conversations. I count all the ways I fall short. I’m human — I will always…
The Yes That Changed Everything
“If you are willing and obedient, you shall eat the good of the land.” — Isaiah 1:19 (ESV) I used to be very obedient. Just to the wrong things. I obeyed addiction without questioning it. I obeyed fear. I obeyed whatever voice was loudest in the moment — my cravings, my past, people who didn’t…
For Such a Time as This
Lately the Lord has had me sitting in the book of Esther, and her story won’t leave me alone. Esther was an orphan girl raised by her cousin Mordecai, living in a foreign land, keeping her faith quiet. Nothing about her life looked like destiny. But God had her in position long before she understood…
Poured Back Into Me
The love I felt during my Emmaus Walk is hard to put into words. After everything I have been through — everything in my life that wore me down, everything that tried to convince me I was too far gone to be loved like this — it felt like every act of unconditional love I…
