Good morning friends! Or afternoon. Whenever this blog post finds you, I hope you are settling in for a few minutes of down-time. Maybe with an iced coffee in your hand and your feet propped up in front of you... We all can relate to the times in life when it feels like everything around us is out of control. You are grabbing for the reigns to try and control the ride you are on, but the horse just runs faster and turns sharper? It can feel like life is going to "throw you off" doesn't it?...

“AND THOSE WHO ARE WISE SHALL SHINE LIKE THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE SKY ABOVE AND THOSE WHO TURN MANY TO RIGHTEOUSNESS, LIKE THE STARS FOREVER AND EVER.” -DANIEL 12:3 On May 31st , 2026, my hero passed unto glory: Rosemary M. Jensen, former Executive Director of Bible Study Fellowship (BSF) and founder of the Rafiki Foundation. She had one clear calling: to bring the truth of God’s word to all and the gift of Christian education to Africa. Her ministry included orphanage care, partnership with...

Get ready for my family's latest obsession! Strawberry shortcake — but really, it's biscuits. Biscuits topped with sweet strawberries. Homemade, from-scratch, grandma's kitchen recipe-type biscuits. Yeah, they're pretty much next level. I made these on Mother's Day, and let's just say I got a couple follow-up texts from extended family members about them. And all the oohing-and-ahhing at the table? A baker's delight. But here's a thought I've been having a lot lately. A couple of years ago,...