Finding the truth in a world of deception

Although we are in no way experts, my sons and I have become the resident fact-checkers in our church and school for all things Australian. We’ve been in the States for nearly six years, but we lived in Australia for sixteen years before moving to the Missouri...

When you’re in the fire too long

During my days as a daycare mama, I became an expert at whipping up quintuple batches of play dough while juggling two babies and eight toddlers. The kiddos gathered around, eager to sink their chubby hands into the soft, warm dough. Their eyes sparkled and their...

Nine Warning Labels of Pain

Have you ever been walking through your house (or galloping, if you’re a mom on a mission) and slammed your little toe into a piece of furniture? What happens in that moment? The pain stops you, overwhelms you, and causes you to completely change your actions....

You can trust without understanding

Last week my older brother and his beautiful wife celebrated their tenth wedding anniversary. For the first time in a very long time (can I get an “amen” from the ministry wives?) they were able to take a few days off for a romantic getaway. While they...

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