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  • Bridging The Gap (part 4)

    Bridging The Gap (part 4)

    foster parenting (verb): loving whomever is entrusted to you for however long they are entrusted: standing in the gap. risking the protection of one’s heart for the protection […]

  • In The Cleft (part 3)

    In The Cleft (part 3)

    I’ve been meditating a lot in these last few weeks about the power of God. As people have so graciously been checking on me and my family through […]

  • Meeting at the Door (part 2)

    Meeting at the Door (part 2)

    As I lay here early, watching the dark night turn gray with the morning I want to write about everything that’s happened in the last 12 hours. I’m […]

  • That First Night (part 1)

    That First Night (part 1)

    This is the first installment of a series of devos/blogs/posts that I made from the beginning of an extremely hard season for our family. It all started in […]

  • Death Sentence

    Death Sentence

    And just like that churches closed. Bible studies stopped meeting. The government mandated closures nationwide for health concerns. Youth groups ceased hanging out. Children’s programs shuttered. All in […]

  • Mindset of Persistence

    Mindset of Persistence

    One of my greatest irritations is my kid’s inability to truthfully keep at things. The second something isn’t interesting anymore or doesn’t hold enough weight for them, they […]

  • It’s In Your Head

    It’s In Your Head

    It’s In Your Head In a world teeming with violent images, harsh news, back-biting, gossip, visions of terror, war and fear-mongering it is no wonder that many Christians […]

  • Opening the Eyes of My Heart

    Opening the Eyes of My Heart

    As I’ve been preparing to write each Tuesday for Holy Beautiful on our MINDS, I was brought back to a passage out of Ephesians that holds special significance […]

  • What’s the Tempo of your Mind?

    What’s the Tempo of your Mind?

    Today I wanted to take some time to mediate on the speed at which we intake and output things from our minds. We’ve been searching out mindfulness on […]

  • 23 Pounds Emptier- The Day I Gave My Baby Away

    23 Pounds Emptier- The Day I Gave My Baby Away

    I’m sitting here trying to process all my heart is feeling. Our 26 month foster son was just carried out of our team meeting with his mom- and […]