Greater Capacity Isn’t Always More Activity

Greater Capacity Isn’t Always More Activity

In the previous post, we talked about learning to receive the fruit God has placed in the season we’re actually living, instead of constantly comparing it to someone else’s—or even to a previous season of our own lives. You’ll find it here, if you...
Fruit Is Meant to Be Eaten in Season

Fruit Is Meant to Be Eaten in Season

Last week, we talked about why the goal is not squeezing more into our days, but learning to receive more life from them. You can catch up here: Stop Trying to Squeeze More Into Your Days. As I continued reflecting on that, another question surfaced. If I’m learning...
Stop Trying to Squeeze More Into Your Days

Stop Trying to Squeeze More Into Your Days

Last time we talked about rethinking what faithfulness looks like. And if you missed it, you can read about it here: I Stopped Trying to do More for God. Once I stopped believing I had to keep adding more to prove my devotion to God, another question surfaced: If...
I Stopped Trying to do More for God

I Stopped Trying to do More for God

About 12 years ago, I began a journey to stop doing more for God. At the time, and even now, it probably sounds like the wrong direction to take. This had nothing to do with shifting from serving God to serving myself. Rather, it came from a mindset shift that began...
The Sacred Work of Ordinary Motherhood

The Sacred Work of Ordinary Motherhood

There was a season when I quietly wrestled with this: I was a mom, doing the good and holy work of raising kids… but deep down, I struggled to feel like it was significant. I knew it mattered—but something in me couldn’t quite feel it. That invisible tension? It’s...