A Very Present Help in Trouble

The other day, I was working in our home office when my two-year-old daughter came in and sat on my lap. Michaela started coloring in my composition book with my pens and highlighters. “I’m helping you because I love you.”  …[ read more ]

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When We Can’t Protect Our Children

As parents, we yearn to protect our children. We want to help them dodge everything from bee stings to a broken heart. Above all, we want to protect them from the really bad things like cancer and car crashes. But …[ read more ]

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What Would Make You Truly Happy?

What are you waiting for? What would make you truly happy? My Story When I was a college freshman struggling with the end of a high-school relationship, I attended a Christian retreat. All I could think about was getting home …[ read more ]

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