Have you ever not asked because the answer could be no? No one likes the answer no. As a little girl, I loved chewing gum. Like it was nearly an obsession. My Aunt CC was the gum bearer of the family. She was one of those cool aunts who never had children of her own,

My time here in Bali has been nothing short of life changing. I've witnessed a devotion to family, a kindness to others, unparalleled driving skills, and a reverent faith in action. While their faith is different than my own, I'm moved to love like they love, serve like they serve, and recognize God in every

Our scripture for today is I Peter 5:7. You've likely heard this scripture before "Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you." In my studies I came across this scripture using The Living Bible and honestly it rocked my world with a whole new meaning. "Let him have all your worries and

Just how safe are you playing it? I know when you've been let down before it's hard to trust. I know it's easiest to settle into accepting what is instead of seeking more. But honey, if you're not seeking it, it's not going to come knocking on your door. Whatever you've settled for in your

When Jesus walked this Earth, he was God in human form. He was still all-knowing and all-powerful. He had the power of Heaven and an army of angels at his fingertips. He was lacking nothing, yet he chose not to walk his path alone. He gathered friends and shared the journey with them. Have you

How much of your world is quite simply ordinary and slightly boring at this moment? Did you wake up to another day of life where everything is just normal? How absolutely EXTRAORDINARY! Don't miss the fact that uneventful days are a tremendous blessing in disguise. These are days when a million events COULD go wrong,

There is a hill outside the city of Jerusalem called Golgotha or also called Calvary, both words meaning skull. The hill was given it's name because of it's shape of a skull. Do you think that was an accident? It was here on top of this skull shaped hill that Jesus was crucified on the

Good Friday, the day we remember the crucifixion of Jesus. The personal sacrifice of One for all. For me. For you. On this day we remember Jesus carrying that cross for us. We remember him willfully stretching out his arms as they nailed him to that cross, signifying "this much." This is how important you

We have one last stop in our study of the final week of Jesus' life here on earth, before arriving to the cross tomorrow. One more important lesson to teach this week. I so wanted to tell you all about the foot washing. I wanted to tell you about the last meal with Jesus. I

This week we've been looking at the final week of Jesus' life. He knew this was it, so everything he did was with tremendous meaning and intention. On the final night, he prayed a prayer that my human mind has trouble comprehending. He asks if God can save me and you in any other way