Not Planned by Me If you're new here, The Chosen is "the first-ever multi-season TV show about the life of Jesus," one that "allows us to see Him through the eyes of those who knew Him." I got to be part of it as a background actor for seasons 5 and 6. When the time came to sign up to become once again a background actor for the last season, I unfortunately did not make it. I admit my heart felt crushed, as the resurrection had become a deeper and meaningful part of my journe

He Is Here: The Trip I Thought Was About My Sister Have you ever entered a season thinking you were simply showing up for someone else, only to realize God was quietly working on your own heart? That is what happened to me. I thought this trip was about my sister. A campus visit. A sister trip. Our first one together as adult siblings. I thought I was going to support her as she explored a possible next chapter of her life. And I was. But before we ever left, I felt a clear i

As a little girl, I organized my toys. Never a minimalist I just liked knowing where things were. But it wasn't until I had my own children that being organized stopped being a preference and became survival. I had my in-laws nearby, but back then, ours wasn't the closeness I'd grown up with in my village not yet the kind where you can hand your child to someone else's arms and exhale without a second thought. That relationship has grown so much since. But at the time, it w