by Kristen Lunceford | Dec 29, 2018 | Book Recommendations, Popular Posts
My reading goals, like so many other things this year, took a pounding as I hustled and bent to fit my dad’s pancreatic cancer into my daily grind. In 2018, I started and didn’t finish more books than ever before. Of the 43 books I did make it through, most didn’t set...
by Kristen Lunceford | Aug 2, 2018 | Faith, Popular Posts
I can still hear death rattling your cage. Like a midwife willing chaos into order, I stood to face the storm. Was this how you felt before my first breath? Had to be. When darkness brought its weight to bear, I threw it on my back. Yours needed rest—and wings—so I...
by Kristen Lunceford | Jan 11, 2018 | Faith, Popular Posts
The clothes dropped to the suitcase in a flurry. I didn’t know how long I’d be gone, so I just kept piling them in. Clean, dirty, do I even have a bra to go with this? Doesn’t matter. I barely need one anyway. Zip. Lift. Roll. In the next room, Ryan searched for...
by Kristen Lunceford | Oct 16, 2015 | Faith, Popular Posts
I wasn’t going to stop by, but on my way out of town I just sort of ended up there. I knew that if there was a Volvo backed into her long driveway, then she would be home. She’s owned one kind of Volvo or another for at least 30 years, probably more. I parked my car...
by Kristen Lunceford | Sep 10, 2015 | Faith, Popular Posts
Raise your hand if you’ve heard of Tabata training. Three of you? Great. For the rest of you, the simple explanation is that Tabata intervals follow this structure: Push hard and do as many reps as you can for 20 seconds. Rest for 10 seconds. Repeat eight times....
by Kristen Lunceford | Aug 9, 2015 | Church Planting, Faith, Popular Posts
Three months before Ryan and I moved our family from Minnesota to Las Vegas to plant Advance Church, we started a little crusade called the “Sun Stand Still group.” We had a box of Steven Furtick’s books delivered to our house and figured we could use them to embolden...