When we bought my car, I was so impressed by a feature where my phone gets charged when I set it on the center console- no plug-in required. It worked great until the center console became cluttered, which was right around the time I first drove it…

“I don’t want to do tomorrow,” I quietly admitted.
 
It was the night before our daughter’s surgery. With four kids, we’d somehow managed to avoid the operating room for the last 18 years. But not this time…

In this season of early harvests and hopeful transitions, Shelly Wyrick invites us to embrace the tension of working hard and letting go—trusting the God who grows the seeds we plant, even when we can’t yet see the fruit.

I had just met her but - yeah, I knew - we were gonna be great friends. Honestly, I don’t think it was even a Side By Side meeting. I was in my first post-partum fog and just remember gathering at another mom’s house where we were introduced. Like me, she’d worked as a physical therapist, she was also the wife of a resident, and she loved Jesus…

We are busy, our lives full. In that busyness, we can find ourselves running the race with perseverance, but not necessarily with our eyes fixed on Jesus.