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I wrote this prayer last night in a text message to a friend. Some of the lines were focused on her struggles, some of them maybe more on mine. Most of them focused on the truths God’s been speaking on repeat into my life over the last weeks and months. So if you need some… Continue reading A Prayer for a Friend (and me)

June 16, 2019 7 weeks ago, when I announced I accepted the call to Nebraska and would be leaving New York, this day seemed so far off. June felt forever away... that I had tons of time left in this place. But here it is and there is so much to grieve and so much… Continue reading 3263 Days

At the beginning of 2018 I made it may goal to reflect on at least one verse from each book of the Bible in the year. I also hoped I would be able to read or listen to each book in it's entirety. As with any good goal, it's most successful when you are reasonable… Continue reading 66 in 52 Challenge Wrap Up

When I stood at the end of 2017 and looked forward, the way I found myself describing 2018 was: a year of travel. I started off the year in our nation's capital with thousands of college students at the Passion Conference. Later that month I attended a learning event in Chicago. A few weeks later… Continue reading Never Travel Alone

I planned to start looking for a house to buy last month. I started saving a couple years ago and for the last 10 months participated in a savings program at the bank. As part of this, I can get a $7500 grant toward down payments and closing costs if I buy a home within… Continue reading Planted by the Streams

I love listening to music. I enjoy various genres and instruments, simple and complex. I listen to music while I drive in the car. I listen to music in the morning as I get ready. I listen to music sometimes while I work. I listen to music a lot. However, I'm noticing that I rarely… Continue reading On Symphonies and Life

Wednesday night I had the joy of attending a Rend Collective concert. I was so thankful for that chance as the whole thing was so refreshing to my soul! Not only was it a fun night out with some amazing friends randomly in the middle of the week, Rend Collective also knows how to party… Continue reading Reflections on Psalms (Part 1)