Surviving summer

I loved summer as a kid. Having a long break from school, swimming at my grandparents house, eating copious amounts of popsicles, popping fireworks on the fourth of July, going on family vacations, having sleepovers with my friends and going to church camp all made my childhood summers pretty magical. I don’t love summer anymore […]

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the steadfast love

I started attending church as a newborn in the early 90s. I grew up there. My church was small, family oriented and tightly knit. My church family felt like actual family, and not only because my actual family made up nearly half of the congregation. I remember going to Sunday school, hearing all of the […]

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stand for both

Today I am thankful for the ability to see both sides of an issue. I’m fortunate to have people in my life that can agree or disagree with me and love me regardless of our personal opinions and convictions. I’m glad that I posses the ability to look and think beyond news headlines and raging […]

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