This past week at Polishing the Pulpit, I heard countless lessons directed toward women that focused on affair-proofing our marriages. While I would love to think that Christian women are going to…

I have always found the story of Mary & Martha to be a fascinating one. Maybe it’s because I have sisters, maybe it’s because I find that I can be a bit…

The story of Hannah in 1 Samuel 1 & 2 is a beautiful, absolutely relatable one. From the moment we read about her, we see the pain and struggles she is facing.…

Why are we anxious? Why do we spend our time obsessing over things that may come to be or have happened in the past that we can’t change? Anxiety is a very…

 Life isn’t perfect. I know your life hasn’t been perfect, and I can tell you firsthand that my life hasn’t been either. Still, I can tell you with boldness that my life…

When I was in high school, one of my favorite songs was by a then-popular band and the song was titled “Why Worry?” Here are the opening lines: “Why worry? I wonder…

Why aren’t more people pricked by the gospel’s message? Why aren’t there more people filling that front pew when the invitation song is sung? Is it because the church is filled with…

I have two precious friends who are in the midst of a trial right now. Their first child, Cullin, was born on Sunday night with some serious health issues. He has been…

Weekends are a time for me to post whatever’s on my heart. Well there’s a lesson I need to hear myself so that’s why I’m putting it into words. God has a…