

Faith and Finding My Way in Chicago
Google maps is the most unreliable narrator I know. Last week I traveled to Chicago for a work conference. Before I left, my coworkers...


The Call to Write
I started my writing journey twenty years ago. It's a long time to chase a dream. If it were just a dream, I don't know if I'd still be...


And When He Came To Himself
How many times have I read the parable of the prodigal son? I've lost count. Last week this verse was part of our reading through the New...


A View Across the Mississippi River
This weekend the weather and our schedules finally cooperated. After a cold, wet winter, spring arrived in the Memphis metro area. My dad...


STAND: 2025 Word of the Year
1 Corinthians 15:58 “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work...


Get In The Boat
I’ve hesitated to tell this story again, but reading through the Bible has reminded me why we retell stories of faith. It’s a reminder to...
Am I Enough?
Enough. The word has haunted me, or taunted me, since around spring break. We're rapidly closing in on my oldest child's high school...


Book Review: Then She Was Gone
Our first book club read of 2024 did not disappoint! Ya'll know how much I love suspense, and this novel had it all. Pros: Suspense and...


Book Review: Acceptable Risk
Confession time. I started this audiobook during our January snowstorm. I wanted to review it for our Knives and Roses podcast. My daily...


Book Review: One Little Lie
I read this book several years ago when it first came out and have since read the second one. I re-read this one for our Knives and Roses...