Published Works

P • O • E • T • R • Y

Agape Review

unplanned guide: a friend leading me back to Jesus when I was struggling in darkness
Dayenu: a Hebrew word that changed my life so drastically that I got it tattooed on my skin
On Meditation: practicing breathing in God’s peace
Put It Out: the calming effect of Spirit-filled words spoken to an anxious friend
More or Less: for my husband, whose love for me I can’t control

Awake Our Hearts

reborn: a spoken word comparison of physical and spiritual births

Calla Press

Love is Fall: some pairings of autumn’s colors and love’s seasons
The Life Cycle of Community: I’ve walked through all of these steps; you likely have too.

Carolina Muse: Vol II.II

exhausted (pg 12): on fears that surround
Wishes (pg 34): disbelieving that my writing is an art

The Fallow House

What the Fire Couldn’t Take: the abundance we found after our house fire
Unnecessary: the awe I felt after visiting a Van Gogh gallery

Messy Magnificat

Paraclete: helping my child regulate his emotions (while also regulating mine)
The Nameless Ones: a reflection on Acts 11:19-21 and Jesus’ name being greater than mine
A Grieving Mother’s Palette of Prayer: after learning of my friend’s stillborn child

Modern Reformation

Paul and All: following the story of how God saved Paul…and how he saves us all

Orchards Poetry Journal

Interrupted (pg.89): a walk in the dark with a splash of the sun

Vessels of Light

black hole: when your service gets sucked into oblivion

The Way Back to Ourselves

From Life to Death to Life, The Journey, & The Colors of Prayer
the battlefield of healing & happy sad


M • U • S • I • C

Psalm 127 (Yes, He Can Provide)
Psalm 100 (The Lord Is Good)
(Please reach out if you would like the lead sheet.)
Psalm 34 (I Sought the Lord’s Help)


E • S • S • A • Y • S

The Way Back to Ourselves

Breakdowns, Boundaries, and a Better Interpretation
featuring: faulty interpretation & the best samaritan

The Addiction of People-Pleasing
featuring: the helper’s high, obsessed, if an addict, obligations, & Those Great (Awful) Expectations

Redemption After Codependency