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Smiling into the Shadows of Life

Encouragement for Christian Coaches

September 8, 2024

Chad and I hung out for the first time when the Dallas Cowboys were in the Superbowl back in 1995. I showed up at his apartment with a bunch of other people, and I wore a Dallas ...

Same Song, Brand New Verse

August 30, 2024

As I buckled two year old Ivy into her carseat, she got uncharacteristically still, head cocked to the side, listening. It's late summer in Texas, or some might call it mid-summer, ...

To Everything in Motherhood, There is a Season

August 18, 2024

This week I watched social media as all of the people my age moved their kids to college. We, too, packed up Adelade and headed south on the same day that we sent one to his junior ...

A Precious Mystery

July 15, 2024

Ed Wood died three weeks ago. He was a tall, slow-talking Texan who was an active and vital part of our church. Ed loved Jesus. He loved his wife. He loved his church, and he was a ...

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