Live With Flair

Sometimes a student will miss a class or two. But if a student misses several classes without contacting me, I go into this investigative mode.

Today I joined a group for new professors at Penn State who talk about teaching. I first thought I didn’t need a group like this.

My dreaded season of grading has begun. It’s the least favorite part of my job, but in order to offer students timely and relevant feedback,

My husband recently weeded around all the raspberry canes and then tied up the long stalks so I could better pick all the raspberries. Before

At a recent speaking event for my Seated, Surrendered, and Sent retreat, a woman approached me and said, “You need to meet me.” “I do?”

Sometimes I find that when a person experiences a hardship or bad news, his or her theology begins to unravel. Suddenly, God feels against them

Today my friend reminded me to encourage my husband and children by telling them what I see. I love the idea of texting or verbally

During this season of my life, I’m learning to save energy. I remember my friend April’s life-changing advice to “live at 60%” personal energy capacity

Today, I’m featured on The Gospel Coalition for an article on evangelism from Ashley and my book Sent: Living a Life that Invites Others to

As you know, I write a little something every day. I’ve been doing this for over a decade. Sometimes, I write insightful things that feel