I Stopped Asking and Stopped Hearing

“David inquired of the Lord, ‘Shall I go up against the Philistines? Will you give them inwto my hand?’ And the Lord said to David, ‘Go up, for I will certainly give the Philistines into your hand.’”— 2 Samuel 5:19 David went. He won.But then the Philistines came back. And David didn’t assume yesterday’s answerContinue reading “I Stopped Asking and Stopped Hearing”

Releasing the Marital Scoreboard

I’ve been grieving the gap between the husband and father I hoped for and the one I have right now. It’s heavy, exhausting, and easy to keep a scoreboard. But God is teaching me to release it—not because my husband deserves it, but because my children and I deserve joy. Here’s how I’m learning to cultivate joy in this season.