I’m Thirsty

The past couple weeks my preschooler has been asking for a drink of water in a particular way. I originally thought it to be rude because he would just blurt out, “I’m thirsty!” This is not how a well mannered little boy would ask for a drink, and it seemed a little offensive to simply

Begin To Be Afraid

The Lord has been teaching me a lot about fear lately. This has not been an academic or scientific teaching on fear, but more of a spiritual one. I have been faced a lot lately with both rational and irrational fears and I can tell you that it has been really hard to navigate what

Asleep in the Boat

There have been times in my life when all at once it seems that everything falls apart. During these times, as I work to get one thing “under control” something else ends up going wrong and it seems to never end. I can spend most of my time doing damage control all around me, putting