I am twenty-two years old, I just graduated from college, and I’m at a point where I dread the question, “So what’s next for you?” because I’m never sure how to answer. Honestly, I’m sure of only one thing: I will keep following Jesus. But this season is not a picture of the life I…
“Let us be slaves to the Egyptians. It’s better to be a slave in Egypt than a corpse in the wilderness . . . Don’t be afraid. Just stand still and watch the Lord rescue you today . . . Why are you crying out to me? Tell the people to get moving!” (Ex. 14:12–13,…
My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. (John 10:27 ESV) If the Lord has ever given you a dream, you’ve probably dealt with naysayers as you’ve worked toward that dream. As many people as might cheer you on, just as many might criticize you either in envy or oblivious…
I didn’t rush out and buy a red convertible, so my mid-life crisis wasn’t obvious. The tipping point was sending my youngest off to full-day kindergarten two years ago. I drove home that morning without a preschooler in tow for the first time in twenty years. The empty car was filled with my racing thoughts….