8 Important Lessons We Can Learn From the Uncertainty of the Pandemic

2020. Phew—I don’t know about you, but I went into that year excited. It was going to be my year. But then—COVID. Everything stopped. Everything shut down. And I can tell you, I was not happy about my plans being ruined and my life being interrupted. The dreaded corona. It was a test for us, … More 8 Important Lessons We Can Learn From the Uncertainty of the Pandemic

Boldly Before the Throne of Grace // Praying to the God Who Takes Away Shame

“Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need” (Hebrews 4:16, KJV). When we persist in carrying around shame, we are actually carrying around in us a weapon for Satan to use against us. Our adversary loves it when we … More Boldly Before the Throne of Grace // Praying to the God Who Takes Away Shame

Boldly Before the Throne of Grace // Praying to the God of Deliverance

“Consequently, he is able to save to the uttermost those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them” (Hebrews 7:25) God is One Who delivers and wants to deliver—but He also wants us to acknowledge His ability to deliver. He can save us to the uttermost—but only when … More Boldly Before the Throne of Grace // Praying to the God of Deliverance

3 Ways God Strengthens You When You Feel Inadequate

We all have those times when we feel that we are unable to overcome the tasks and trials surrounding us, whether because we feel we aren’t good enough, we aren’t strong enough, we don’t have enough, or the trial is simply too much for us to handle. Although the faithful Christian knows that God is … More 3 Ways God Strengthens You When You Feel Inadequate

Fears About the First Time: What Happens if I Don’t Enjoy Sex?

[Please note that this post contains a frank discussion of sexuality. If such things offend you or you are not mature enough to handle these things, please do not read further] The “first time” is often surrounded by a lot of misconception and mystery for the Christian. If we listen to the world, many fears … More Fears About the First Time: What Happens if I Don’t Enjoy Sex?

What Love Becomes 

Love, almost without exception, starts with something small and explodes into existence.  It starts with a look, a word, a touch – or in my case, an email. And before you know it, your whole world has turned upside down and changed irrevocably because of one beautiful moment and one, now irreplaceable, person. Someone who … More What Love Becomes 

This Is Why We Need To Talk More About Postpartum Depression and Anxiety

You probably didn’t expect this. You probably didn’t think that this could happen to you – that these nightmarish thoughts could pop into your head. You thought that the birth and early months of raising your new child would be fun, exciting, and fulfilling – but instead you find yourself doubtful, fearful, and hopeless. Every … More This Is Why We Need To Talk More About Postpartum Depression and Anxiety