In 2 Corinthians 12:8, the persevering apostle Paul made a very reasonable request to the Lord: “Concerning this thing [a thorn in the flesh], I pleaded with the Lord three times that it might depart from me.” It seemed like the obvious solution. Yet the Lord had a different answer for Paul—removing the “thorn” was…

A few weeks ago, I shared about the “key verses” note I started on my phone last fall, during a resurfacing struggle with physical anxiety symptoms. At that time, I couldn’t control how my body felt from day to day, sometimes minute to minute, but I knew I could control where I put my mind’s…

Research confirms that spending time outside has a positive effect on your mental health. However recent studies also report that consistent walking—and specifically walking in nature—provides significant mental health benefits. In an article published on Medical News Today less than two months ago, it was reported that just a short walk each day could reduce…

I’m thrilled to announce that you can now preorder the book I was blessed to collaborate on, ButterflyLiving Life Changing Stories: A Devotional Collection Revealing God’s Faithfulness and Transforming Power! It’s available now on Amazon: The Kindle version is just $3.99, and the paperback version with the beautiful cover pictured here is just $11.99! It will…

Are you struggling to believe God isn’t disappointed with you because you aren’t “strong enough” to face the ongoing crisis you woke up to today? Do you feel like a failure because you’re caught up in the same battering storm, and no matter how hard you try to swim to safety, you’re far from peaceful…

It’s almost launch time: The devotional collection I was privileged to collaborate on, ButterflyLiving Life Changing Stories, will be available for preorders Friday, September 1st! If you subscribe to my online updates, you’ll be among the first to receive the preorder link and preview of the book: Sign up here. I’m truly honored to link arms…