Are the Gates of Hell Pushed Back By What I Am Doing?

Are the Gates of Hell Pushed Back By What I Am Doing?

Lonely But Never Alone

Lonely But Never Alone

When I was a college student in Florida, my parents gifted me an annual pass to Disney for Christmas one year. I was ecstatic! I’d only gone to Disney once as a child, and I was more than ready to…

Make the Decision Ahead of Time

Make the Decision Ahead of Time

We all know people who struggle with restraint when it comes to food. (We all probably know what it’s like to be those people, too, at least on some level.) Whether it’s binge eating, yo-yo dieting, or indulging in a…

The Best or Something Better

The Best or Something Better

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Things That Have Helped Me As a Teacher

Things That Have Helped Me As a Teacher

Last year I floundered my way through my first year as an elementary school teacher. Between trying to figure out how to teach kids multiplication, manage a classroom, get enough sleep, and simply stay afloat, I felt like I was…

The 20 Best Books I Read in 2023

The 20 Best Books I Read in 2023

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My Top 20 Songs of 2023

My Top 20 Songs of 2023

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Why Has It Become So Awkward to Initiate Friendships?

Why Has It Become So Awkward to Initiate Friendships?

Consider, if you will, these three different scenarios that have all taken place in my life recently: Whether with potential dates or potential friends, all these encounters felt eerily similar, because they all felt awkward, and in each one, someone…

When You Haven’t Seen the Miracle

When You Haven’t Seen the Miracle

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You’ve Been Healed; Now What?

You’ve Been Healed; Now What?

If you haven’t heard my healing story before, seven years ago I was healed of a six-year chronic illness and I’ve maintained my healing ever since. Maybe you’ve been healed, too – hallelujah! 🙌 Now what? Here are a few…

The Theology of Healing

The Theology of Healing

This month marks seven years since God healed me from a chronic illness. I have officially been healed longer than I was sick, which is something to celebrate! God stepped in for me, and I believe he wants to do…