Pornography is an epidemic that is stifling the body of Christ. Don’t believe me? Check out these statistics from Covenant Eyes. In 2018, • 1 in 5 youth pastors and 1 in 7 senior pastors in the US used porn on a regular basis. • 43% of all pastors have struggled with pornography addiction at... Continue Reading →
5 Tips to Survive Christmas with Chronic Illness
Living with chronic illness is often a complicated and stressful business but living with chronic illness during the holidays is basically a nightmare. The long list of social functions, endless trigger foods and people everywhere threaten our physical well-being and emotional peace. Christmas can be a beautiful time to reflect on the gift of Jesus... Continue Reading →
My New Normal
So, you’re back to normal now? Recently, I’ve been caught in a deluge of this and other assumptive questions about my health struggles. Most people who ask are genuinely concerned about me and ask the question out of care and love. I can’t fault them for it. While it drives me crazy how much people... Continue Reading →
4 Things to Remember about Healing
Brokenness is a collectively shared human experience. Our lives have all been touched by broken things; broken hearts, broken relationships, broken minds, broken bodies… Can what was broken ever be put back together again? Sometimes, the answer is no. Sometimes broken things are completely out of our control and must be placed fully in the... Continue Reading →
Notes from My Empath Heart
“What do you feel?” Whenever this question is posed to me, my heart skips a beat while my brain spins. I always land on the same answer. “Everything.” What a beautiful mess life is when you feel everything. Until just recently, I didn’t even know that it was possible for people to feel less than... Continue Reading →