On hope and redemption: Your redemption song, The Boy, Doors Called Hope and Worship
On embracing imperfection and encouragement: What We Feel, How We See, A broken and beautiful Christmas and Stomping on ideal
On everyday life: Upstream, Meet Vivian and What’s inside
On marriage: A Letter to My Husband, The good of remembering and Listen
On parenthood and a mama’s love: Visit, The Middle School Dance, A Mother’s Fierce Love, When you’re stretched thin and this is all the Christmas you can muster, My girl is 10, My girl is 7, My girl is 4, Mother labor, mother art and On braces eve
On compassion and serving: Paper plates, Packing potatoes and Seen
On longing: Of clouds, quiet, tears & sunrise and What Charlotte’s Web is Teaching Me About Longing (A Guest Post at Dana Butler’s)
On sorrow: Silence, Present and What we say to our children and ourselves in the face of tragedy
On community: The people in the blue house, What blogging has taught me about opening the door, This Circle, Drinking from the cup, Welcome and On Trayvon Martin: A Month Later
On growth: On the Occasion of My 20 Year Reunion: A Letter to High School Me and Stretch marks and cinnamon rolls
On worship and prayer: At His Feet – a picture of worship from Luke 7, Power of the Blood, That We Might See and Remember, Giving yourself permission to create (at BibleDude) and Hero
On passion and presence: Live fully awake, The Frame and On dreaming and the good of contradictions
On the lighter side: Life on the rink, The hot cocoa stand and On bears named Bob Costas and other news of the week
On using concrete words to explain something more: The Chain (Guest Posting at Amber Haines’ The Runamuck), The Horse and Cookie Dough in the Morning (a guest post at Six in the Sticks)
On the poetic side: Click here to see my Poetry page.
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