Even though we have many problems in our nation, I’m grateful to be an American this Independence Day. If you are an American, I hope you will pause to be grateful, too. This summer, I'm on a mission to give you the best encouragement I can give. So, I'm writing a series of short posts called [...]
If you've ever pursued a worthwhile dream, then you've probably run into a critic or two. If you've ever taken a big risk, or started a difficult project, or even sacrificed to serve someone else, then you know about criticism. Maybe you're dealing with a critic right now. If so, let me encourage you: don't [...]
I took the picture above of my husband and our daughter when she graduated from nursing school. Her eyes say it all. They're filled with joy. Adoration. Deep connection. It's as if she's saying, "Wow! Look at how far we've come, Dad." This summer, I'm on a mission to give you the best encouragement I [...]