I called my grandma last month. It was the hardest thing I had done in my life, because we hadn’t spoken in over three years, and I was pretty sure she would rake me over the coals. Last week I shared with you a story I really didn’t want to tell, but I knew that it was time to get …
The Gospel isn’t just the way you get saved, it’s a way of living life, a call to abandon our efforts to impress God and rest in what Jesus already did. …But you wouldn’t know that from the way we live. Jesus offers Good News for weary women (that’s you and me!), and this week I’m sharing with you a book …
We were sitting around their fireplace, talking about differences between American and Romanian culture. “One of the things that stands out the most,” I share, bravely, “Is that people just pop in for a visit. No phone call. No invitation. Just ‘Hey, I was thinking of you and thought I’d stop by.’” She nodded, sharing how she had experience a …
This post is part of the Choosing Him Blog Tour which I am delighted to be a part of along with nearly one hundred other inspiring Christian bloggers. To learn more and join us, click here! I tightened my grip on the bouquet as my brother reached the microphone. I expected an older brother’s perspective on how Flaviu and I met or …
Food addiction is a real thing. That’s one reason I wrote the book, Full: Food, Jesus, and the Battle for Satisfaction, releasing January 3, 2017 with Moody Publishers. Visit www.thefull.life today for a free sample chapter and some fun pre-order goodies! *** Health scientists have recently published studies showing that sugar has the same effect on our brains as cocaine. …