Bob Goff is one of my favorite authors. I was introduced to his work while in high school; our Youth Director, Amy Givens, led us in the study of Goff’s book, Love Does. Recently, I started reading his book, Dream Big. In the introduction, Goff says that the advice to never change, is some of the worst advice he has ever received. He states that we are supposed to constantly be changing into kinder, humbler, and more faithful people. Of course, with change comes the risk of failure. In fact, there are often many mistakes along the path of change…

The season of Lent begins a time of spring cleaning in my life. Whether giving up something tangible or intangible, it feels good for my soul to let something go. A few years ago, I dropped social media. It was crazy how much better I felt about my life. It’s extremely easy to compare your life to another’s. You see “perfect” family photos or extravagant five-year-old birthday party decorations or even wonder why you weren’t invited to that fun event. We all know how hateful people can be with their comments as well.