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Words for the New Year

Words for the New Year

Reflections on the pursuit of Christlikeness in the new year.

My Favorite Reads of 2022

My Favorite Reads of 2022

Adding my favorite reads of 2022 to the millions of blog posts that have already done the same thing.

When Parenting Toddlers Feels Like a Lot

When Parenting Toddlers Feels Like a Lot

On days where I feel at the end of myself, it’s helpful to remember things that keep my perspective in check and joy intact.

I'm Writing a Children's Book

I'm Writing a Children's Book

The story behind my children's book.

Important Qualities of Servant Leaders

Important Qualities of Servant Leaders

When I think about the qualities I have observed in servant leaders, these are the three qualities that stand out the most to me. These are the ones I most hope to demonstrate in any leadership opportunity the Lord may give me.

Taking the Self Out of Self-Care

Taking the Self Out of Self-Care

“Self-care” has become a prolific term for anyone who feels overextended, burned out, and busy. But I am concerned that the pursuit of self-care leads us to disobey Scripture.

My Best Advice for Women Starting Seminary

My Best Advice for Women Starting Seminary

A woman's seminary experience is unique. After a decade of experience, conversations, and observations, this is my best advice for any female planning to go to seminary.

The Full-Time-Stay-at-Home-Working-Mom (Part 2)

The Full-Time-Stay-at-Home-Working-Mom (Part 2)

I get asked a lot how I both stay at home with my kids and work full time from home. While I am not an expert and I do not do this perfectly, this is my attempt to answer how I try to be both a present mom and a good employee.

The Full-Time-Stay-at-Home-Working-Mom (Part 1)

The Full-Time-Stay-at-Home-Working-Mom (Part 1)

I get asked a lot how I both stay at home with my kids and work full time from home. While I am not an expert and I do not do this perfectly, this is my attempt to answer how I try to be both a present mom and a good employee.