Juggling

The bottom line is, I have too many irons in the fire. (No, this is not an announcement that I’m canning WithPurpose.com. I don’t plan to do that.) But here’s my crazy pattern: Things fall through the cracks (ex. I forget to sign a permission slip for one of the kids, someone runs out of [...]

Where am I?

Hey there! I’ve gotten several inquiries about where I’ve been and whether or not I’m still blogging here at WithPurpose.com. Yes, I’m still blogging here. (Really. I am.) After my total revamp a few months ago, I got some feedback that made it clear that my revamp was a little too…much? So, I revamped the [...]

He lives

“We cannot amputate our history from our destiny.” ~Beth Moore Never has that been more true than in the life of Christ. There would have been no resurrection without the cross. And so it is with us. Out of our greatest pain will come our greatest ministry. Our Redeemer lives. Praise Him.

Unquestioning faith

So I was thinking about Mary this weekend. I mean the mother-of-Jesus Mary. I like her. She’s obviously a person who values goodness and righteousness to some extent (otherwise, why would God pick her, right?). So can you imagine what it must have been like to find out you’re pregnant as a virgin? How do [...]

Oh the innocence

In the car after picking up one of my daughter’s best friends for a play date. She recently moved from our neighborhood to another one nearby. The move required her to switch schools. She’s African American. Me: So, how’s your new house [friend]? Friend: It’s good. Daughter: How’s your new school? Friend: It’s good. But [...]

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