When our church was really small, God told us to start another campus in the St. Charles area. So, we began looking at buildings for sale. One, was a run-down old K-mart that needed a TON of work. Another, was a GORGEOUS building in Earth City. It was perfect, but it was under contract to […]

I remember, one day when Austin was in high school. He came in feeling pretty BIG. He was taller than me. He weighed more than me. So he’s like, “Hey mom! I bet I could take you down.” I said, “Can you, now, Son? I want you to remember that I brought you into this […]

Recently, MJ and I were walking through the Miami Airport Mall when we noticed that this guy was pacing right along with us. (Uhhh…that’s kind of CREEPY.) Then, he got WAY too close, tried making conversation, and started acting a little inappropriate. We got REALLY nervous because it was obvious that we were being cased! […]

Have you ever been under pressure to prepare for a big event or an important presentation at work? Not long ago, we had a huge women’s conference coming up and I wanted to be SO FULL of The Word that it would overflow! So, I had a plan! I’d built-in an HOUR of study time […]

My dad has always been a quiet guy. He doesn’t say much unless something is really right or really wrong! He was in the Army during the Vietnam War but he didn’t really talk about it for 45 years of my life. A couple of years ago, he finally started telling some stories about it. […]