Category: Joy

  • Lament to Joy: Trusting God Through Psalm 13

    Lament to Joy: Trusting God Through Psalm 13

    “It is well for us that our salvation and God’s honour are so intimately connected, that they stand or fall together.” Spurgeon Big words, right? As I reflect on these words and Psalm 13, I’m struck by their weight. Life is undeniably hard. That’s no secret. Sometimes joy is hard. People get sick.  Relationships fall…

  • Do you feel struggle?

    Do you feel struggle?

    Of course, you do. God’s Word tells us that in this world we will have trouble (see John 16:33). What if struggle is a good thing? What if struggle is where we grow? I was recently reading 1 Peter, which Peter wrote to believers enduring discrimination and persecution. These believers found it unsafe to worship…

  • Embracing Change and Finding Strength: Navigating August’s Waves of Transition, Faith, and Growth

    Embracing Change and Finding Strength: Navigating August’s Waves of Transition, Faith, and Growth

    I pray you will find scripture to cling to as your source of joy, encouragement, and Truth.

  • Beeee yourself…or maybe not

    Beeee yourself…or maybe not

    Growing up, one of my favorite movies was the animated version of Aladdin. I remember reciting the entire movie, including singing every song, with my best friend as we would run during PE class. Literally, the two of us knew the entire movie by heart! However, one particular line from the film struck a chord…

  • Work, Identity, and Joy

    Work, Identity, and Joy

    Welcome to this cozy corner of the interwebs. This space allows me to share what I am learning, practice a bit of vulnerability, and hopefully inspire you along the way. Brace yourself today…I might be a little more vulnerable than typical, but shew, the Holy Spirit is working on me. So, let’s dive in, shall…

  • Welcome

    Welcome

    I’ve had this idea to start a blog forever…well, it seems like a long time anyway. I find myself lacking courage to move forward. Today, I am feeling brave. Today, I know that even if my words are only read by a few, they matter. So, what is the purpose of this? Why even spend…