Where We Ended Up This Week As this week comes to a close, honesty feels less like clarity and more like vulnerability. This is the part Brené Brown often names, the moment when truth feels exposed rather than empowering. There has been resistance here. If I am honest, part of me did not want to Read more

Mid-Week Reflection is a great time to think about the role of honesty in our lives and how we can incorporate it more into our daily interactions. Midway through the week, I’m honestly starting to wonder what in the world I was thinking choosing honesty as a reflection theme so close to Christmas. This is Read more

Sunday Start of the Week Here I am stepping into another new week. I wish I could say this comes with a quiet invitation rising up in me, but that is not the case. This feels more like a conscious decision to stop long enough to look at what I usually rush past. December does Read more

Learning to Hear God Without Interpreting Him Through Myself As this second week of December comes to a close, I can feel the quiet work God has been doing beneath the surface. Listening sounded simple at first, just pay attention, stay open, make room. But real listening has turned out to be more challenging and Read more

December Week 2: Midweek Reflection Learning to Listen With My Whole Attention As I move through this week’s theme of listening, I am noticing that God often speaks through what is already in front of me. Familiar scriptures. A sermon that lands at just the right time. Resources I have seen before but never truly Read more

Strengthening Discernment Through Scripture, Prayer, and Reflection After spending the first week settling into stillness, this new week is inviting me deeper. Stillness quiets my mind. Listening opens my heart. And I am already learning that discernment requires more than slowing down. It requires surrender. The intention for this week is to strengthen my ability Read more

What This Week Taught Me As I close out the first week of December’s theme of stillness, I am noticing quiet but meaningful shifts happening beneath the surface. Nothing dramatic. Nothing explosive. Just a gentle realignment of how I am seeing myself, how I am approaching God, and how I am responding to the places Read more

This week, stillness revealed more than quiet moments. It showed me the patterns I run to when life feels uncertain, and the ways God is calling me to anchor my identity in Him rather than in movement or achievement. Read more

This week I am beginning my December reset with stillness, creating space for God to steady my inner pace and quiet the noise I usually reach for. Through intentional silence and a focus on “The Theology of Quietness,” I am learning what it means to protect stillness as something sacred. Read more