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Broken Hallelujah

I can't ever get through this song without tears. Without goosebumps. Without imagining every word. Without wanting to fall straight to...

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I went to church on the water...

I went to church on the water last week. Not in a church pew. Not singing hymns. Or with a Bible in my lap. Rather, I found God under the...

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The Bittersweet Beauty of Surrender

If you’ve ever had a relapse with your anxiety, you just know. You know the wave of exhaustion. You know the unshakable fear. You know...

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You don't need a spotlight to hold God's attention...

Some of us will never make it big. Some of us will never have anything go viral. Some of us may never be truly known by more than a few....

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The Golden Moments

There are these moments. You know the ones. The ones that bring us to our knees. Shake us to our absolute core. Causing us to come...

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Dear Dads, You Set the Standard for Your Daughter

“I don’t deserve this, Mommy and Daddy,” she whispered. Just loud enough to compensate for the sizzle of the boiling pasta water and...

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Your Worth, In Him

“You won’t find it in there,” He sternly nudged. “You never will. What you are looking for cannot be found in your phone. In social...

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God's Covenant in Broken Moments

There are these moments. Raw. Broken. Shattered. Unbearable, soul-shaking moments. These moments. Moments unseen by the eyes of the...