
Welcome!

My name is Melissa and I am a pastor, writer, and speaker.
I share things God is teaching me about rest and stillness, ways I am working to overcome being an extreme planner and procrastinator, and more.
I began writing online in 2009 and took a break for 8 years (!!), so a lot of the content is from then, but there’s more to come!
Latest Posts
01
I’m thinking about getting a tattoo…
I’ll be 33-years-old on Wednesday, and I think it’s time I rebelled a little. I have an idea for one. Be Still {Know} written in
02
this is not helping me lose weight
I was hoping to reach a new goal by December 31st. In 8 months I lost 40 lbs doing Weight Watchers. Actually, it was 6-1/2 months.
03
Break. It. Down.
My dad and I hunted for that particular refrigerator box all over the city.I had this fantastic idea that involved glow-in-the-dark paint, black butcher paper
04
Dance
Life is frequently described as a path. Especially in Christian circles… “This is the path God has me on.” “I’m following God’s leading on this