Iron Your Own Shirt

Iron Your Own Shirt

It wasn’t that I didn’t want to iron my husband’s shirt this morning, but I had so much to do (I also think scrubbing three toilets is much easier than ironing one dress shirt). I also knew Chris had buffered time in his morning to iron it himself. He’s done that, and...
Crossing Things Out in my Bible

Crossing Things Out in my Bible

I woke up today and thought, “It’s D-Day,” then slapped myself in the head. I’m finalizing a book I’ve been working on for two years, but clearly, Jesus going to the cross should have been my first thought on this Good Friday. I’ve been praying all week for the...
An Embarrassing College Memory

An Embarrassing College Memory

Discipling young women is one of my biggest joys and challenges. I love their honesty, perspective, and humor, but it’s been a long time since I was in high school or college. Sometimes I get frustrated relating to and understanding the choices and decisions young...
How to Unlearn Religion

How to Unlearn Religion

As I walk alongside people in discipleship, I’m learning many of their deeply rooted theological beliefs come from what someone’s told them along the way. Things like, “When you’re not hearing from God, it’s because there’s sin in your life,” or “Good Christians,...
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