Woman: Rejected, Reborn Again

Almost a year ago, Rachel Held Evans passed away suddenly. On June 1, 2019, I watched the livestream of her funeral while sitting in my favorite chair with Polly snuggled up next to me, and I bawled my head off. While grappling with my faith and frustration with hypocrisy and double standards woven in and …

Lament as a Gift

Heartbreak, the kind that cuts straight to the bone, is not something we have to experience alone. The Comforter of our hearts knows this pain well. We don't have to push quickly past the grief. For in the shadows of life are where we find some of the most precious gifts.