Bridges
an afternoon in an african chapel
I do not believe that God is a God of coincidence. I think He loves details and plans as much as I do. 2 weeks ago today, I got to spend my afternoon with a group of women. African women. Elderly women. Honored and revered women. Women, many of whom have known and...
if I were in a speech class
If I were a college student studying Speech Communications as I did 16 years ago, I feel like there would have been a moment this week where we would have dissected a very publicly delivered speech. We would have talked about delivery, preparation, content, and...
a weekend in september
September was a full month. Our weekends were shared with people that we love. And frankly…that’s really the point of life, or at least the life we feel called to! Mr. McKinney and I had the privilege of hosting some friends as part of a planning...
getting in the ditches
This month, I’ve jumped into the conversation on mental health, anxiety, and depression. A couple of things I’ve read listened to and pondered are listed below. Feel free to download and enjoy yourself. Presentation on DEPRESSION by Dr. Gary Oliver...
cope with hope
Last week, I tried to be pretty candid and share about my own struggle with anxiety and previously, depression. I must have been pretty spot on because my husband had shared this Tony Evans sermon on anxiety with me over the weekend. No, I didn’t take...
who wore it best: companies celebrating women
So, who is doing it best? Celebrating women, the next generation of women – their leadership and the good they will bring to women in our state and country? This month, the Northwest Arkansas Bloggers through the #NWArkCares initiative is looking at Women in...
facts: Domestic Violence in #NWARK
So, this month as we look at Domestic Violence in Northwest Arkansas, I thought it was important to share some of the staggering statistics that might just put context to the need for a megaphone. As you read through these, let me challenge you to continue...
love shouldnt hurt
…that’s what they say anyway…. It’s a quiet Saturday morning and I’m sitting in the dark. Not because I’m scared or worried. But, because I want to. It’s a quiet morning and the time of day is something...















