Arise Women's Ministry: "I See You, God"
November 18, 2023 “This ministry is taking off, Christi, and it’s because it was God’s idea.” Last week when my friend Kristi said that...
Arise Women's Ministry: Five Years
November 18, 2023 "I will remember the deeds of the LORD; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. I will consider all your works...
The Backpack
June 4, 2023 On his first day of kindergarten, we packed a backpack for my son Isaiah. We filled it with everything we thought he might...
It's All Junk!
March 25, 2023 Labyrinth! One of the best 80s movies, right? If you haven’t seen it…well, we can’t be friends anymore. Go watch it first...
There Were Three of Us
January 29, 2023 I was 22 years old when my brother died. My husband was only 21, and we had been married less than three months. I...
Swim With Her
August 23, 2022 And just like that, she started swimming. Our beloved white, scruffy dog, Harper, had always backtracked immediately at...
What Kind of Mom Does That?
June 30, 2022 It all started with a traffic jam in LA. I was 21 years old and was working at a Christian camp in the Angeles National...
Patients Only
July 31, 2021 I recently had my first mammogram. It wasn’t as uncomfortable as I feared it would be. I had some nerves going into it, but...
That Starfish Story
January 10, 2021 Hello, friend. I’m writing this today because I believe there is someone who needs to hear it. I may never know who you...
Perspective
August 22, 2020 I struggle with discontentment. There are so many things about my life that I cannot change, and I often find myself...
