Our house is fairly immersed in the Winter Olympics. We’re so glad to be back on the west coast (meaning we don’t have to stay up as late to watch the primetime events)! After dinner each night we have a rhythm of settling in to watch the athletes compete. The mom in me cringes every … Continue reading Stories
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Taking Time to Unpack Trauma
Just because my trauma looks different than yours, doesn’t mean it’s not real. I might be opening a can of worms… but I think it might be necessary. I’ve been toting around some heavy emotional baggage for decades. Various forms of abuse, even if small and spread out, were compounded throughout my childhood and beyond, … Continue reading Taking Time to Unpack Trauma
Connecting the Dots
"The Wright family has been knitted together by God to advance His kingdom through genuine worship, fervent prayer, and wholehearted devotion to His Word. We exist to serve the church whenever and however we can." It seems like a lifetime ago that I penned these words. If my memories are accurate, it’s been about 12 … Continue reading Connecting the Dots
A Few of My Favorite Things: May
As you look through a few of my favorite things this month, I hope you’re encouraged and inspired! Take time to take care of yourself, your whole self. And take time to connect with others! In this season I'm striving to be more intentional in my daily rhythms... from Bible study and prayer to exercise … Continue reading A Few of My Favorite Things: May
Taking Time to Identify Tension
Sometimes it seems easier to sweep it under the rug. The heartache. The pain. The frustration. The overwhelm. The bad. The hard. The tears. The trial. The trouble. The struggle. The tension. It takes vulnerability to bring it into the light. To let God's truth shine on it. To allow others to see our mess. … Continue reading Taking Time to Identify Tension
True Power
This week's blog is brought to you by Kimberly Hall! I've gotten to know her over the past couple years as we are both a part of the Liberty Church family. Kim has an incredible story and an enormous heart for others. I hope you are encouraged today by her words and her perspective! "True … Continue reading True Power
Celebrating Life
It's been a cloud-y week in our home! Last weekend, Clouds premiered on Disney Plus. I first heard about Zach Sobiech's story when I read his mom's book Fly A Little Higher 6 years ago. This week Jon (and Jackson) covered Zach's song that inspired the movie. Click here to check it out on YouTube! … Continue reading Celebrating Life
My Race to Run 