January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
“If you’re not seeing signs of human trafficking in your city, it’s because you’re not looking.”
I don’t remember where I read the quote above, but I do remember when....
Coming Clean—Reshaping the Conversation about Purity
I was a freshman in Bible College when a chapel speaker brought out a piece of duct tape and asked two students to come to the front of the...
Leadership Lesson from the Greatest Leader in History
A substantial part of the success of many institutions rises and falls on its leadership.
Entities like countries, teams, companies, families, non-profits, and churches thrive with good leadership.
And sometimes...
Great Ways for Dad’s to Bond with Their Babies
There is a lot of content out there about how important it is for new parents to bond with their babies.
There are also lots and lots of articles...
Hope and Resources for Suicide Awareness Month
Some hear the word suicide and immediately become uncomfortable.
After all, “It’s a personal matter, and those don’t need to be discussed publicly.” Some may hear the word and not...
8 Spiritual Lessons Dogs Teach Us
Today is National Dog Day.
Americans love their dogs. Over 54 million US households have a dog. Scott and I had the joy of dogsitting our "granddog" for several weeks...
How Far Would You Carry The Cross?
My husband Scott and I recently had the privilege of vacationing at the Big Island of Hawaii.
We hiked to breathtaking waterfalls, inside a volcano, and to one of only...
‘Uninvited’ Book Review from the Beauties from Ashes Series
Sometimes we read books that touch our lives in a thoughtful or emotional way. Then there are books that really transform us; books that become a part of our...
A Prayer for Those Who Mourn the Gilroy Shooting
My heart twisted when I heard the news on Sunday—another mass shooting.
A 19-year-old man opened fire at a garlic festival in Gilroy, California, killing three people and wounding 12...
5 Ways Employers and Businesses Can Become More Autism-Friendly
How can employers and businesses become more autism-friendly?
I thought about this after the human resources department at the hospital I work at failed to post a reminder for...
