look for the light
It isn’t even slightly unusual for me to receive several “stop what you’re doing right now and go look at the moon!!!” texts in one night. My people know me well. They’ve traveled enough roads with me to understand the joy their text will...
on life and mountaintops and valleys
Giants loom, waves crash and the fire burns. Can you and I agree not to waste any time pretending that life is a cakewalk or an endless parade of sunshine and unicorns and magical happy moments? Those moments and days and seasons exist, to be sure. They are real and...
Coloring Outside the Lines
I’ve hesitated to write about what God has been up to. Truthfully, I feel like I’m only beginning to understand the smallest sliver, like I’ve been handed three puzzle pieces and I see the connections but I don’t know what it will become. A few...
You’re Talented. (And Maybe Not in the Way You Think.)
To every man his work. Mark 13:34, emphasis mine You’re talented. Before you shake your head, deny those words, and click the little red X on this page, let me offer these words from Ann Voskamp: The size of your ministry isn’t proof of the success of your...
Your Writing Matters Even if It Doesn’t Make Money
I started blogging back in August of 2009 when I was 16. Even if I had wanted to make money from writing, I would have had no idea where to start. Growing up, writing was an outlet and a creative medium. Over time, I continued to write because it helped me discover...
MY BOOK // Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between
MY FAVORITE WRITING COMMUNITY
