The R Word

The R Word

I led our leadership team in corporate repentance on Friday night.We made it personal first: what did we each need to repent of in our own hearts? Pride, greed, offense, gossip, fill in the blank… And then we cried out for our city, our nation, and the...
When It’s Not “All Good”

When It’s Not “All Good”

The dam broke this morning.The long-awaited tears that have needed to flow came out in a conversation with my husband and mom this morning, and we may have all shed a few needed tears.The to-do lists have kept me sane in this season. Christmas with all its parties and...
The Power of Empathy

The Power of Empathy

em·pa·thy [ˈempəTHē]NOUNThe ability to understand and share the feelings of another.As a pastor, mother, wife, leader, friend and human being living in the world today, I don’t always get it right. To be honest, I don’t always know what to say in the...