Last year, I had the opportunity to a ssistEmily and Nathan Blackmore by supporting Blackmore Missions through coaching. As someone who has a heart for missions myself, I had the privilege of walking alongside Emily during a season when she and her husband were discerning their yes to God’s call to Liverpool. This Easter weekend, I’m especially excited to cheer Emily on as she and the team from Heart Liverpool host an art exhibit at their church. Here’s what makes this even more meaningful....

How distraction pulls us away from our values and voice, and how slowing down helps women lead with clarity and authenticity.

When I was in my early twenties, I lived through a season of grief, discontentment, and discomfort. I had moved back to Texas after taking care of my mother for two years. My parents had been in a car accident, causing us to lose my father, and my mother suffered a brain injury which required me to withdraw from university to care for her until she could get back on her feet. After two years, I returned to school to finish my degree. But I didn’t just return to school. I returned in a hurry....