Mug Moments

Who’s Dream Is It?

The other day, a sweet friend said to me, “So I heard you’re living my dream!” It was said in casual conversation, with nothing but kindness behind it. She was...

Jump In

There are some fears that do not leave just because we grow up. Some fears follow us from childhood into adulthood, not in a way that our peers and colleagues...

Crushed by Growth

The only thing that crushes or breaks a seed is growth. Ever tried to physically crack a seed open with your bare hands? Nah, don't do it. I've tried and...

Saturday Faith

There’s something sacred about that space we don’t really talk about. I mean what do we do with the space between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. It’s the space of Saturday....

Small Hands, Holy Mercy

There is something deeply divine about mercy. Not the easy kind, not the mercy we extend when there has been a simple misunderstanding or when the wound is shallow. The...

When You Did Everything Right and Still Lost

There are moments in life when you walk away from a situation knowing you gave it your best. Your heart was in the right place. Your intentions were good. You...