Matthew 11:28-30 tells us that Jesus said, “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my …
Sometimes, even when our anxiety is under control, our thoughts aren’t. Of course, when anxiety is flaring, our thoughts won’t slow down. But for many of us, these can be unrelated events. And these out-of-control thoughts can impact our relationships at work and at home. For some people these thoughts …
When Your Thoughts Won’t Slow Down: Finding Peace Through Scripture Read more »
God’s been working on my heart lately. Like everyone else, I’m busy. I have two primary jobs as professor at two universities. I also host this blog and write content and create products. I’m also a wife and mother. I have a house to take care of, like everyone else, …
Anxiety has plagued me most of my life. I remember for many years looking for a way to overcome my anxiety. Maybe you can relate. Maybe you’ve been blessed not to experience this mental health challenge. Allow me a moment to give you a glimpse into a life lived with …
My walk with God has changed over the years. Raised a “holiday Catholic,” I was introduced to a personal relationship with Christ from my college roommates. Since then, the relationship with Him has certainly grown. And while our relationship with Christ is unique from all other relationships, in many ways …
What It Looks Like to Walk Closely with God in Everyday Life Read more »
When a New Year Doesn’t Feel New A few years ago, we had several losses all in one year. We lost a pregnancy, a dog, and my husband lost his father and his grandmother. It was a very rough year. And while I was hopeful for the coming year, I …
Bible Verses for a Fresh Start with God After a Hard Year Read more »
Spring is a glorious time, in my opinion. I love to see new growth of trees and flowers. Here in Florida, it’s time to get our early veggies in the ground for a harvest before the weather gets unbearable with a hot summer. It’s also the Resurrection season when we …
Faith in Bloom: Embracing Personal & Marriage Growth This Spring Read more »
I love spring, it’s my favorite time of year. New life. Flowers. Temperate weather. It all just screams ‘do-over’ for me. I feel like anything negative in my faith and relationships can be made new in spring. I feel like it’s a fresh start for all areas of my life, …
Seasonal Self-Care Tips: Embracing Your Marriage This Spring Read more »
Christmas is over and all I want to do is sleep of the post-holiday stress 😂. Between decorating and taking down, baking and eating, visiting and wrapping, I’m done in. While the new year is always exciting to me, I feel like I always spend January just catching up on …
Overcoming Post-Holiday Stress Through Faith and Scripture Read more »
Storms Last week I was preparing for Hurricane Milton to come. We were prepared for everything to fall apart. This was a huge storm for Florida. My husband was moving all loose items from outside the house. He was moving the garbage and recycling cans into the garage. My job …
