Duty: The Thief of Joy
“We made this for Olivia!” My niece’s sing-song voice traveled up and down as she spoke the words, ending onContinue Reading
Author: Holly Chapman
Disoriented: What to do when you no longer know up from down
Writing is cathartic for me. The words spilling onto the page are the overflow of my heart. In difficult seasons,Continue Reading
There is more than just this
This isn’t the way I wanted the story to go. I thought it as water from the shower head hitContinue Reading
The little things
I am little more than a month away from earning a master’s degree, and I really should be doing myContinue Reading
The Flip Side of Love
“Was he born like that or did something happen?” The question took me by surprise, even though getting one ofContinue Reading
Redemption (Adoption) Story
One of the most powerful things that can happen in life is to find yourself within God’s story. To findContinue Reading
Advent Freebie: Help Your Children Focus on Jesus this December
December can be chaotic, even in a typical year. In 2020, I have a greater-than-usual desire to help my familyContinue Reading
For the voiceless
The manual resuscitator that usually hangs in a clear, drawstring bag on the bathroom door in patient rooms at CookContinue Reading
Free to Surrender 