I want to share a song and a funny story with you. First, my favorite Christmas song: Mary Did You Know, by Pentatonix Mary Did You...

Worshiping Jesus in this glorious season is on my heart. So many times, I have gotten caught up in all of the busyness of the season. One...

HAPPY THANKSGIVING, Friend! I wanted to send you a Thanksgiving message to lift you up and encourage you. I know that life in general can...

I hate feeling stuck. I like knowing WHAT to do. How about you, friend? I like when I can see the goal or the place where I want to be. I...

Friend, when we try to soar, we can become afraid of the unknown. Uncertainty or perhaps fear of not being able to do it right, causes us...

This weekend marks 18 years since my mom has been in heaven. It is hard to believe. In honor of her, I would love to share her story with...

I wrote this over 2 years ago and as I prayed for you today, I asked God what He wanted me to share in this Thrive email. This teaching...

Summer is almost over. Are you ready to get back into the swing of things? Summer is always my favorite season of the year. But sadly,...

David was known as a man after God’s own heart. Boy, does that touch me. God looked at David and saw his heart. David had a heart that...

It is freeing to know that Jesus chose everyday people to follow Him. Friend that is who we are. We are God’s everyday people whom Jesus...

I am now a mom of 4 adults!!! What?!! That is crazy. As a young girl my highest hopes and dreams were to be a wife and a mother. And by...

It is hard to believe that my husband and I have been married for 35 years! What? How did that happen? I remember looking at couples...

Have you ever had one of those days when you wake up and something happens that is unexpected, and it just throws you off? Well, that was...

I woke up this morning asking God for the message He wanted me to share with you. Then I walked past my office and saw a special picture,...

Over the years I have desired to understand what love is, so I continue to study, grow, and share what I am learning. The most popular...

Recently I was asked: What’s the one thing you want to ask God for? Then he continued, “Ask God for that one thing.” So, I thought about...

I want to share a special memory with you. After dinner one night, I heard my mom say to my children with excitement, “Who wants to go...

YOU MAKE A DIFFERENCE! A few weeks ago, God overwhelmed my heart with the following encouragement. I wrote it down and wanted to share it...

Hope is a strength within us! When we are anchored to God through HOPE… He strengthens us. When our hope is diminished within … we feel...

As far back as I can remember, when I saw someone who seemed to be hurting, I wanted to help. My first memory of this was in second grade...