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I'm a speaker, freelance writer, and author of Permanent Markers: Spiritual Life Skills to Write on Your Kids’ Hearts (Harvest House, 2021);
Deliver Us from Meltdowns: And Other Real-World Prayers for Parents (Andrews McMeel, September 2025);
How to Stop Yelling Up the Stairs: Keeping Your Cool While Raising Your Kids(Kregel, April 2026), and
Emotionally Strong(ish) Parenting: 7 Shifts for a Resilient and Jesus-Centered Home (NavPress, September 2026).
My work can be found on Christianity Today, Focus on the Family, and FamilyLife.
After five and a half years in Uganda, my family and I returned to the U.S., where we continue to work on behalf of the poor.
On God and the dreams of women
How would Jesus tweet? Social media as love, Part III–FREE GIVEAWAY