I have been wanting a tattoo since before my son was born. My sisters both have ink, my mom has ink, my aunt has ink, all of them have stories to tell as well. My sis has a new one that says "Beautiful Disaster," because she is frequently well put together on the outside but … Continue reading Ain’t Got No Ink On Me
Biblical Gender Roles in Marriage: Part Two
The Fall of mankind happened early on in the Bible. 3 chapters in, and we had already screwed up the perfection of God's creation. We left off in Part One of this post with the perfection of God's creation, and the flawless nature of the marriage relationship as it was initially intended. Then sin entered … Continue reading Biblical Gender Roles in Marriage: Part Two
Biblical Gender Roles in Marriage: Part One
Submission. That is probably the singular most difficult word for a strong-willed woman like myself to read in the Bible. I have ignored it, loathed it, and questioned it. But it's still there. I'm strong, independent, outspoken, tom-boyish, and blunt. How do I get around that "S" word? Simple. I don't. There is no God-honoring … Continue reading Biblical Gender Roles in Marriage: Part One
Spiritual Apathy
I was texting my sister-in-law as I frequently do and we ended up discussing those moments where we just feel hazy; disconnected. And she asked the convicting question, "should I ever feel that way? Should I ever feel detatched like that?" And it got me thinking. The reality of those times happening in the life … Continue reading Spiritual Apathy
On The Season of Lent
I have a few thoughts to share on this Ash Wednesday. I haven't always celebrated Lent. In fact, I thought Lent was that stuff you pull out of the trap in the dryer after a load of towels or that fuzz in your husband's belly button you debate about pointing out to him. I was … Continue reading On The Season of Lent
Importance of Prayer
If there is one singular importance in the life of a Christian, I would definitely say prayer is at the top of my list. There are so many things I've learned and come to understand over the last year regarding prayer in the life of a believer, so I think I'll split it up into … Continue reading Importance of Prayer
How I Study the Bible
There are three main things I try to keep in focus as I come into a time of devotion each day. The first is humility before God. I go into my study time recognizing that I do not deserve the gift of salvation I have been given. That's what makes grace so scandalous! Had we … Continue reading How I Study the Bible
Wholly Holy Living 
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