When Life Is Still Unsettled, Big Goals Can Backfire in the New Year

When Life Is Still Unsettled, Big Goals Can Backfire in the New Year

As we step into a new year, there’s often a quiet pressure to set big goals, cast bold vision, and “move forward.” But when life has been deeply unsettled—by loss, uncertainty, health challenges, or prolonged stress—big goals can actually backfire. After seasons like losing a 

You Don’t Have to Heal Alone: Introducing the Hope for Your Next Chapter Coaching Group

You Don’t Have to Heal Alone: Introducing the Hope for Your Next Chapter Coaching Group

There comes a moment when reading quietly on your own isn’t quite enough anymore. You’ve underlined words that felt like they were written just for you.You’ve whispered prayers in the margins.You’ve felt seen — and yet, something in you still longs for guidance, space, and 

The biggest mistake at Christmas

The biggest mistake at Christmas

Last Christmas did not look like the one I had imagined. After the flood, we did not have our home.And with that came the quiet ache of losing the picture I carried for years. The full house.The open door.Everyone gathered under one roof. I told 

When Christmas Isn’t the Same Anymore

When Christmas Isn’t the Same Anymore

Driving down a dark December highway, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” came on the radio—and the familiar ache returned. I knew I would never celebrate Christmas at my mother’s house again. She was Christmas. Her laughter, her overflowing table, her wildly decorated tree, and the way she 

One story saved a life. Yours could be next.

One story saved a life. Yours could be next.

I want to share a moment that still brings me to tears. A woman featured in my book had a near death experience. She saw heaven. She woke up knowing God was real, present, and ready to meet her in every chapter of her life.