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Out of Season
I am so terrible at moving into a new season that even my flowers are having trouble. I’ve got hydrangeas blooming in fall.
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Need to Know
God knows exactly when I need to know, so He isn't in a rush to tell me. Does this drive anyone else crazy? I want to know now. I've...
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Shifting Hope
We don’t have to live our best life here, our best life is later. Remembering keeps my grip on hope.
Lauren Mitchell
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Who and Why?
Do we spend as much time wondering what God thinks of us as we do wondering what people think?
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 30, 20243 min read


Manipulate, Finagle, Engineer, Arrange, Maneuver...
While this reads as a list of things I am good at, none of them are spiritual gifts. In fact, I'm convinced they actually damage my...
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Just Sit Down
Rest usually alludes me, you to? It’s one of those things that never really happens because we wait for our circumstances to align and...
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Believing I Am Enough
God didn't choose me because of anything I can bring Him, I've got nothing He needs. He chose me because I need Him. I can rest.
Lauren Mitchell
Jul 11, 20243 min read


Meditation
Take a deep breath. Learn the best kind of meditation.
Lauren Mitchell
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Creating Margin
Do you remember when we wrote on actual paper. You know with blue lines and a pink lined margin? The purpose of the margin was in case...
Lauren Mitchell
Apr 19, 20242 min read


War for Peace
Peace is a gift but we must struggle to hold onto it. Circumstances try to wrestle it from us.
Lauren Mitchell
Mar 24, 20241 min read


When Words are Too Much
Sometimes my words are just too many, not that God won't listen, but I don't need to hear my words again. I don't need to rehash my...
Lauren Mitchell
Mar 16, 20241 min read


A New Approach to Fighting Wrinkles
I've developed deep wrinkles in between my eyebrows. you know, they call them elevens. I’ve decided I’m going to view them as a...
Lauren Mitchell
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Stop It
Who do I want to be, not what do I need to do.
Lauren Mitchell
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Put Your Pencils Down
God isn’t like me. He doesn’t have tunnel vision for what I get wrong. He can assess not focus solely on what needs improvement.
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 18, 20232 min read


In the Weeds
Lately my thoughts have been "in the weeds". There is too much going on in there, and it isn't just anxiety or agendas.
Lauren Mitchell
Aug 9, 20232 min read


He said Practice, Not Perfect
We read too much condemnation over ourselves in scripture,
and we miss keywords like “practice”.
God never asks us to be perfect.
Lauren Mitchell
Jun 22, 20232 min read
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