• He Leadeth Me

    He Leadeth Me

    From the time I was a child, the story of Abraham and Isaac used to bother me. I would read and reread the story over and over again, searching for something…

  • Move That Barrier

    Move That Barrier

    We have all heard the saying, “Change is hard!” I really dislike that saying, because truth be told, change isn’t hard at all. In fact, change is really quite easy. It’s…

  • The First 30 Seconds

    The First 30 Seconds

    Steve Donaldson is the director of Rural Compassion and co-founder of Convoy of Hope. I met him in 2018 at The Global Leadership Summit. Rural Compassion had been invited as a…

  • Stretched

    Stretched

    The call came late, so I listened to the message the next morning. Three sisters, ages 9, 14, and 15, were currently staying in a group home. Finding a foster home…

  • My Pea-pickin’ heart

    My Pea-pickin’ heart

    At the start of elementary school, my family lived in Minnesota, close to the Twin Cities. You could say Prince and I were practically neighbors. #80sGirl Mary Hefner – neighbor lady,…

  • Immoveable

    This may end sorely. What began as a portfolio piece has evolved into a big dream imagined by a big dreamer. Me. I’m the big dreamer. The what-iffer. I can take…