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Confessions From the Kitchen

This is a place for Scripture, encouragement, and real-life faith shared from my heart (and sometimes my kitchen). If you’re learning about Jesus, returning to Him, or simply needing hope today, you’re in the right place.

Stuck at a Crossroads? How to Find God’s Wisdom for a Decision

Stuck at a Crossroads? How to Find God’s Wisdom for a Decision

Stuck at a Crossroads? How to Find God’s Wisdom for a Decision

6 hours ago11 min read

How Do I Move When I Cannot See the Whole Road?

How Do I Move When I Cannot See the Whole Road?

How Do I Move When I Cannot See the Whole Road?

Aug 208 min read

Meeting Jesus Beneath Your Discouragement

Meeting Jesus Beneath Your Discouragement

Meeting Jesus Beneath Your Discouragement

Hope & Encouragement

Aug 39 min read

How to Keep Hope Alive During a Long Season of Waiting

How to Keep Hope Alive During a Long Season of Waiting

How to Keep Hope Alive During a Long Season of Waiting

Jul 307 min read

A woman overlooking a stream flowing through cracked wilderness at sunrise.

A woman overlooking a stream flowing through cracked wilderness at sunrise.

Hold On - God is Working

Jul 217 min read

Cream gift box tied with a plum ribbon and labeled “Regret,” beside a mug and journal. Text reads, “Give it to Him. He forgives. He heals. He sets you free.”

Cream gift box tied with a plum ribbon and labeled “Regret,” beside a mug and journal. Text reads, “Give it to Him. He forgives. He heals. He sets you free.”

When Regret Still Lives in Your Heart

Jun 245 min read

Woman holding a mug beside an open Bible and journal in warm window light. Text reads, “Sometimes the only prayer we can manage is ‘Help me, Jesus.’ He hears. He sees. He cares.” Blog title: “When ‘Help Me, Jesus’ Is All You Can Pray.”

Woman holding a mug beside an open Bible and journal in warm window light. Text reads, “Sometimes the only prayer we can manage is ‘Help me, Jesus.’ He hears. He sees. He cares.” Blog title: “When ‘Help Me, Jesus’ Is All You Can Pray.”

When “Help Me, Jesus” Is All You Can Pray

Jun 175 min read

Stone cistern overflowing into a stream beside an open Bible and a glass jar of olive oil, surrounded by olive branches in warm sunrise light.

Stone cistern overflowing into a stream beside an open Bible and a glass jar of olive oil, surrounded by olive branches in warm sunrise light.

Filled and Set Apart

Spiritual Growth

Jun 102 min read

Powerful blue-and-white rapids rushing over dark rocks, with sunlight glowing in the distance and small white flowers along the riverbank.

Powerful blue-and-white rapids rushing over dark rocks, with sunlight glowing in the distance and small white flowers along the riverbank.

A Torrent of Living Water

Purpose & Calling

Jun 36 min read

Barren vines and cracked soil beside a new green vine at sunrise. Text reads, “Return to Him. He restores. From devastation to restoration,” with Joel 2:25: “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten.”

Barren vines and cracked soil beside a new green vine at sunrise. Text reads, “Return to Him. He restores. From devastation to restoration,” with Joel 2:25: “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten.”

Returning to God Before the Field Is Empty

Spiritual Growth

May 205 min read

Cracked stone cistern filled with large rocks as water flows in and spills over the sides into a garden at sunset

Cracked stone cistern filled with large rocks as water flows in and spills over the sides into a garden at sunset

Returning to the Spring: From Broken Cisterns to Living Water

Spiritual Growth

May 125 min read

Four women sit together in a warm living room, smiling and talking over coffee with an open Bible nearby.

Four women sit together in a warm living room, smiling and talking over coffee with an open Bible nearby.

Before We Go Deeper

Spiritual Growth

Apr 293 min read

Woman walking along a stone path at sunset toward an open, warmly lit doorway surrounded by flowers and greenery.

Woman walking along a stone path at sunset toward an open, warmly lit doorway surrounded by flowers and greenery.

Coming Home to Him: The Truth About Repentance and Knowing God

Spiritual Growth

Apr 223 min read

Woman with curly hair sits curled up in an open window, looking outside with a thoughtful, reflective expression.

Woman with curly hair sits curled up in an open window, looking outside with a thoughtful, reflective expression.

When It Hurts More Than It Should

Apr 85 min read

When the Lord Shows You What’s Still Hurting

When the Lord Shows You What’s Still Hurting

When the Lord Shows You What’s Still Hurting

Apr 15 min read

Making Room for Jesus in an Overcrowded Life

Making Room for Jesus in an Overcrowded Life

Making Room for Jesus in an Overcrowded Life

Mar 263 min read

With Him: Learning to abide even when I wander

With Him: Learning to abide even when I wander

With Him: Learning to abide even when I wander

Mar 195 min read

With Him: The Life Jesus Invites Us Into

With Him: The Life Jesus Invites Us Into

With Him: The Life Jesus Invites Us Into

Mar 114 min read

Letting Go of the Version of Faith That Exhausted You

Letting Go of the Version of Faith That Exhausted You

Letting Go of the Version of Faith That Exhausted You

Mar 42 min read

From Burdened to Beloved (And How Jonah Helped Me See It)

From Burdened to Beloved (And How Jonah Helped Me See It)

From Burdened to Beloved (And How Jonah Helped Me See It)

Feb 254 min read

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