Living Into Your Passion (or, How Peyton Manning Is a Beast and You Can Be...
Peyton Manning is a beast. Let me rephrase that: Peyton Manning is a force to be reckoned with in life. Now before you stop reading and think you’ve landed on the wrong website. Stick with me here. You...
View ArticleAre You Living Out Your Calling?
I’ve always felt like something was missing from our teaching on a very common parable: the house built on the sand and the house built on the rocks. (I’m sure there’s a catchier name for it, but I...
View ArticleWhat We’re Liking These Days :: March 2014
Some months are slow, and we’re scrambling to even make a list of the things we’re liking that month. But this one? Not a problem. March delivered, and it delivered well. We actually had to cut a few...
View ArticleNot a Break-up, but Maybe Just Some Distance
Just last week I was taking a break from work—the majority of which is done online—to spend some time scrolling through Facebook. I have lived a full, joyous life without ever knowing how tall certain...
View ArticleOn Finding Your Calling
Hi, I’m Becca, and I’ve had ten jobs in five years. From teaching to church ministry to floral arranging to sports retail—I’ve done it all. I spent a semester as an art student. I’ve moved six times,...
View ArticleWhat I’ve Learned Traveling Alone
Traveling alone was never part of the plan. This is coming from a girl who sometimes gets depressed staying in a hotel by myself when I’m traveling for an out-of-town wedding. For me, moving to another...
View ArticleThis Is Not Another Post about Making Resolutions
Maybe you’re not one for making New Year’s Resolutions. You don’t need me to tell you that’s okay. I’m not really making any myself either. Maybe you’re hardcore, though, and you’ve been jotting down...
View ArticleChanging Jobs Is No Big Deal
A couple weeks ago I went to a friend’s wedding and found myself the lone singleton at a reception table filled with married folks (all with multiple children). You can imagine my delight. The...
View ArticleSingle and…Seeking a Career Change
Some people have no idea what they want to be when they grow up—and they’re well into their twenties and thirties. That’s not the case for Georgia Reagan. She knows exactly what she wants to do; she...
View ArticleBut What If I End Up Dying Alone?
Recently, I got a chance to become part of the pharmacy team in the Emergency Room at my hospital. It was definitely time to push myself outside of my comfort zone, and the ER proved to be a...
View ArticleSingle and…in Ministry
Boundaries. We all need them, but learning how to set them is difficult, especially when you’re single and in ministry. There’s always a need, and you’re the one who doesn’t have anyone waiting on you...
View Article4 Important Things to Do While You’re Still Single
I was talking to a friend the other day about my history of romantic relationships (or lack thereof) and he said the tried and true cliché, “Don’t worry, there are plenty of fish in the sea.” I’m sure...
View Article25 Things Singles Should Know
I went on a 9-hour road trip with one of my best friends recently, which means 9 hours of conversation about everything that is right and wrong with the world. On our journey, we read aloud 2 of...
View ArticleWhat I Learned from the Career I Was Never Meant to Have
I wanted to be a writer when I graduated from college, but I never thought of myself as a career woman. It was the mid-90s, and it was still common for many girls to get married soon after school and...
View ArticleHow Do I Know When I Should Switch Jobs?
When you’re unhappy at your job, it tends to cloud your overall outlook. After all, you spend at least 40 hours a week at your workplace, and that’s a big chunk of your time. But is unhappiness at work...
View ArticleThis Is Not Another Post about Making Resolutions
Maybe you’re not one for making New Year’s Resolutions. You don’t need me to tell you that’s okay. I’m not really making any myself either. Maybe you’re hardcore, though, and you’ve been jotting down...
View ArticleInstant Mania: Giving Myself Permission to Grow Slowly
Lately I’ve been thinking about small beginnings, and I’m growing more comfortable with them. See, I have these desires to be complete and perfect. And though I know their shadowy sides, I do not...
View ArticleWork. Ministry. Stress. Crash. Repeat?
When I tell people I work from home, they nearly always respond in one of two ways: “Oh, that’s awesome! I wish someone would pay me to work from home,” or they say, “I could never do that. I’m not...
View ArticleHow Do I Make Traveling a Priority When I’m Single?
We see the pics all over Insta of friends backpacking across Europe, Christmas in NYC, Spring Break on the ski slopes, and several trips to the beach for the predictable toes in the sand shot. And some...
View ArticleTwenty Things I Learned in My Twenties
Now that I’m in my mid-30s, I’ve spent some time reflecting on the things I learned while experiencing my twenties as a single guy. My list is mainly beneficial if you’re of the male demographic, but...
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