When Joy and Weariness Sit Side by Side

As the year draws to a close, I find myself reflecting on the emotions that linger beneath the surface—joy, gratitude, weariness, and a quiet sorrow we don’t always name. For a long time, I thought lament was something to avoid or explain away, but I’m learning it is actually an invitation to bring our whole hearts to God. This post explores lament not as failure, but as a faithful practice of honesty, one that leads us toward healing and deeper trust. Click the title to read the full post.

Change Starts with Curiosity

Some days end with a quiet ache — the feeling you didn’t quite measure up. But what if the unfinished to-do list isn’t failure? What if it’s an invitation to look deeper — to trade guilt for grace, and striving for delight? In today’s post, I’m sharing how a simple shift from shame to curiosity can change the way we lead, parent, teach, and grow. You don’t have to carry it all — you just have to stay close to the One who carries you. Click the link and join me — one honest question at a time.