My husband and I recently returned from a mission trip to Thailand with more than a dozen other volunteers from multiple organizations. We joined the Whitworth Swim Team, current members and alumni, and coaches (we’re alumni), Paladin Rescue Alliance, A21, and Krupayu Swim for this trip; and altogether we were called the Kilo Team. We…
Encouraging And Supporting Those That Are Grieving
Sometimes it’s hard to know what to say to a friend when they are going through a hard time. It’s difficult to know what the right thing to do is that will best benefit them and their needs in that moment. We are called to be brothers and sisters in Christ, uplifting one another and…
Trusting God With Your Finances
I have always been hesitant to spend money. Sometimes I would even say that I hate it. Finances have always been the number one thing that causes me anxiety and stress, and now that I am an adult and expected to keep track of and manage my own finances, it is extremely daunting. I was…
Being Satisfied in Your Current Season
I have always had high expectations for my life. When I was younger, I had this feeling that I was meant for greatness, and I had no doubt that I would achieve it. I wanted a beautiful house, a loving husband, and doting kids that all looked super cute and coordinated. I wanted a successful…
The Importance of Rest in a Culture of Busyness
Disclaimer: This blog post contains affiliate links, where I earn small commission if you choose to purchase from them. This helps to support and maintain my blog. Thank you! I’m the kind of person that always needs to be doing something. I thrive on the feeling of being productive and getting things done. And I…