Doing it Scared

Doing it Scared

I find it no coincidence that almost three years ago today, I wrote a post for our adoption blog that began with precisely the same six words I wanted to open today’s post with… “The truth is…this ain’t easy.” This week three years ago, we found ourselves a few days...
Poison & Wine: The Single Life

Poison & Wine: The Single Life

We continued in our Poison and Wine series at Advance Church last weekend with my husband giving what I believe was his most transparent and helpful sermon EVER. The topic was singleness and I joined him up front afterward to answer some questions from our community....
Christmas Eve at Advance

Christmas Eve at Advance

Has it been 12 days yet? I’m too stubborn to cry uncle, but I really want to. I’m getting pretty sick of myself, so I can only imagine how you must feel. 🙂 Well, anyway… I’ve been praying for what’s going to happen at 4 PM on Saturday...
DIY Gift: Encouraging Wall Art

DIY Gift: Encouraging Wall Art

“If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it is giving, give generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the responsibility seriously. And if you have a gift for showing kindness to others, do it gladly.” ~Romans 12:8...