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A Mission Statement of Sorts. The internet is a wild world. It’s amazing that so much information, possibility, inspiration, and beauty is available at any given moment with just a solid wifi connection and a few strokes of the keyboard. Even wilder, is that for every bit of beauty and goodness on the internet, there […]

Cultivate spiritual disciplines in the new year It’s hard to believe that this is the last week of 2023! I’ve been a New Year’s girl for as long as I can remember. I love that time is measured in regular intervals, that God created seasons to be cyclical and that every new year is a […]

A book review and discount code On Rising: Recipes and Rituals for Joyful Mornings is a beautiful new cookbook written by my friend, Deborah Johnson. It is as gorgeous as it is helpful. It’s more than just a cookbook! This lovely resource is brimming with ideas for establishing a morning routine, breathing exercises, stretches, morning […]

A little something for everyone on your list Looking for an edifying and encouraging gift for someone you’re discipling, raising, or doing life with? Here are a few of my favorite books and resources that help point me and the people I love towards Christ! FOR TODDLERS Training Young Hearts Abby Wedgeworth’s Training Young Hearts Series […]

When I moved back to Dallas in 2019 to work for Eastside, I really didn’t have a feel for what “East Dallas” was and where I might want to live. Some very kind friends, Taylor and Ryan, opened their home to me as a landing place so I didn’t have to rush into a living […]

The surprising beauty of an unanswered prayer. I remember sitting in a ministry training when I was 22 being led by a single woman in her mid-thirties and thinking, “I love the way she is giving her life away, but Lord, I don’t want to end up like her.”  At the time, the idea of […]