If you want to know how long it takes to write a book, the answer {for me at least} is—the whole series of “West Wing.” No joke, I started writing with the first season as my background noise because Aaron Sorkin’s writing is genius. And yesterday I hit send on the email to my editor […]
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Remember Your Why
Welcome to Day 30 of 31 Ways to Embrace Lopsided Living! On Sundays we consider a verse and how God’s Word is a faithful guide for us as we pursue Lopsided Living. This is one that has come back to me time and again over the past month with all its hecticness and demands. Draw near […]
Why Does Memorizing Scripture Matter?

When we lived in Georgia, I was honored to be a mentor to high school and college girls as well as several women. While the topics we discussed and Scriptures we studied were varied, there were always two disciplines I focused on with each person: Daily Bible study and Scripture memorization. I’ve written a lot about […]
Commitment: the Choice to Stay

Welcome to day 8 of STAND OUT: 7 traits of a counter cultural life. You can find the index of every post in this series here. Today we’re moving to the second trait of a counter cultural life. This one might seem a little strange at first glance, but stick with me. It will make […]