Stop Striving and Be Still

Do you ever feel like you aren’t enough? Like you’re too much? Like you run around like the energizer bunny doing all the things, checking the boxes, with barely any time to think in-between this task and the next? Like the whole world depends on you doing one more thing or overthinking everything? I relateContinue reading “Stop Striving and Be Still”

He Could Have Said “No.”

As we enter holy week, think on this: If Jesus would have said “no” to the cross, where would we be? I shutter at the thought of living without the hope, light, and peace of the crucifixion and empty grave. Instead, Jesus said “yes” because He cannot help His incredible love for us.

The Story is Already Written

“He nourished them with honey from the rock and olive oil from the stony ground.” (Deuteronomy 32:13) At this point in the scripture above, it’s been forty years since Moses led the people of Israel out of their slavery in Egypt. Forty years. Imagine the events that must have taken place during those long yearsContinue reading “The Story is Already Written”

Magnificence in the Mundane

I just have to get through this shift. One more day until the weekend. When can I eat next? Ugh, tomorrow is Monday. I need a vacation. Once I’m done with school, I’ll feel successful. If I get this new job, my life would be complete. After I get married, my life will begin. IContinue reading “Magnificence in the Mundane”

Israel Q&A with Gino

Hello, friends! I thought I would tie up the Israel trip series with a wise (and Italian) bow by getting to hear from my international travel partner, my dad! Not only do I look up to Him for the father/husband he is to our family, but I especially admire him for his persistent faith andContinue reading “Israel Q&A with Gino”

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