When You Don’t Know How to Pray: The Biblical Practice of Lament
Have you ever started to pray and had absolutely nothing to say? Not because you don't want to pray, but because what you're carrying feels too heavy. And, what you really want to say feels too intense or emotional. There's a biblical practice for exactly those moments. It's called lament. And once you understand it, it just might change the way you pray.
Trusting God When Life Doesn’t Make Sense: Faith in the Middle of Grief
When life doesn't look like you expected, grief and faith can feel impossible to hold at the same time. But the story of Lazarus in John 11 shows us something we often miss — and it just might change how you carry whatever disappointment you're walking through right now.
Faith and Grief: Strong Faith, Honest Pain, and a God Who Sees
Today is sweet Hailey's birthday. And it's one of those days that reminds me how a long season of heartache can become proof of God's faithfulness. If you've ever shown up, smiled, and served while barely holding it together — this one's for you.
Are You Tired or Is It Burnout?
You’ve rested. You’ve taken time off. You’ve tried boundaries and self-care—yet the exhaustion won’t lift. This post explores the difference between being tired, burned out, and misaligned, and how to listen to what your body and soul are telling you.