We hear the word algorithm everywhere these days. Social media platforms use it to decide what shows up in our feeds. Essentially, whatever we look at, linger on, or interact with is what we will continue to see. There have been days when I’ve found myself in a negative, heavy, discouraged place after scrolling through…
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Exodus 14:14
“The Lord will fight for you; you need only to be still.” (NIV) This Old Testament verse has given comfort and encouragement to so many. To give a little context, these beautiful words were spoken in the middle of chaos and despair. The Israelites were being chased by Pharaoh’s army. They were convinced that Moses…
Make Heaven Crowded
Some days, I just sit and imagine it. Stepping into heaven, overwhelmed by light, peace, and joy. My Father looks into my eyes and says, “Well done, my child.” That moment—that beautiful promise— keeps me going. Especially now. Especially when the world feels so noisy, so divided, so full of pain. Maybe it’s the news….
Life is a Mosaic
There are so many stories from my life, moments I wish I could rewrite. Times when I treated others unkindly, times that I lied, and those occasions I spoke words I wish I could take back. Decisions I made in weakness, out of fear or frustration. These are simply facts of being human. Living in…
The Power of Identity
If you’re reading this, you may know me, but if you don’t, I’m just a normal girl who loves Jesus, makes mistakes, seeks joy, and is eternally grateful for everything in my life. I’m also a wife to an incredible husband. He is my rock. He’s my foundation when everything is crumbling around me. I’m…
Real Talk: Compassion Fatigue
Compassion Fatigue. If you work in healthcare, chances are, you have experienced this reality. It’s prevalent, misunderstood, and disheartening. Quite frankly, it’s a very lonely place to be. If you are constantly helping others, especially on the worst days of their lives, you could easily find yourself drowning in Empathic Distress. In addition, staffing shortages, high census, increased patient…
life.faith.purpose. & a cup of coffee 