Every few years, I like to re-read a children’s book called “You are Special” by Max Lucado. Most recently, I read it for one of my creative worship
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Unloading the burden of adulthood
Last weekend, my mom and I were at the right place at the right time. We stopped by my sister’s coffee shop after church and found a single
The real way to “get rich quick” ;)
Sorry for the click-bait. Spoiler alert: This post is not actually about money; I just start there. There are a lot of financial philosophies on budgeting and success.
Sweet simplicity
I can’t remember the last time I had the radio on during a drive. I’ve also deactivated Facebook and only pop into Instagram once in a while to
Complicating a simple thing (and coming back again)
I’m trying to paint a waterfall, which is easy enough for a 5 year old to do. The core of it is streaks of white paint flowing downward.
Beauty in the tension of joy and grief
My sister being pregnant has been surreal. When she’s complained about body aches and other symptoms, I’ve often said, “You’re growing a whole person in your body.” After
Rediscovering joy
Several years ago, I volunteered at a summer day camp for the first time. I had all kinds of fears leading up to it (the kids are gonna
New space for inspiration
For the second year in a row, I’m house-sitting for friends of mine as they’re traveling for a couple weeks. This leaves me with a lovely, modest, well-kept
Parables of imagination & abundance
On Good Friday, I gave a devotional at my creative worship night. The theme for April is on cultivating the mind of Christ. When I was preparing what
How to know when to take a big leap
There’s a tiny comic book store across the street from my apartment. I stopped in there a few weeks ago to give the owner a signed copy of