Women Who Make the First Move Have Greater Online Dating Success
If you’re considering online dating for the first time, or if you’re diving in again, you are probably hoping to meet interesting people and go on a few dates. Part of accomplishing that is having a...
View Article5 Questions with Inter-Generational Expert Jessica Stollings
Jessica Stollings is no stranger to the challenges and opportunities that exist between the different generations. She’s lived them out personally as a Millennial navigating “the real world” and...
View ArticleA Year of Marriage
My husband and I recently celebrated our first anniversary. I’ve already blogged about our engagement and my thoughts on those first few months of being wed, and it’s hard to believe it’s been a year....
View ArticleDon’t Post Dumb Stuff — Your Job May Depend On It
A few years ago, I opened my work email inbox and discovered an email from an angry radio host, accusing an author of destroying his reputation on Facebook. I was working in publicity at a Christian...
View ArticleGrieving When God Answers Your Prayer
Last week a friend was telling me about a job she’s interviewing for. As we talked through her pros and cons list, we discussed how even if she gets the new job and loves it, she will still have days...
View ArticleSilencing My Inner Cynic
Last year I discovered a new morning radio program during my hour-long commute to work. It’s a nationally-syndicated show in country radio called “The Bobby Bones Show.” It’s basically a group of...
View ArticleA Lesson in Learning to Love Others
I struggle with the literal part of Scripture’s command to love my neighbor. Partly it’s because I don’t know where to start; I don’t like small talk and I don’t even like talking to the person next to...
View ArticleHiding Behind My Detachment
When the news first broke about the Orlando shooting, I watched the TV in disbelief. I headed to church, and we prayed for those who were involved even though details were still sketchy at that point....
View ArticleMany Singles Avoid Small Churches, But Maybe They Shouldn’t
When I began church shopping in my early 20s, my list was simple: I wanted a church that served my needs. I looked for a church that had a robust young adult ministry, a few friendly faces, worship...
View ArticleWhy I’m Learning to Pray the Prayers of Others
After I found out I was pregnant, one of the first things I did was start to plan the nursery. I wanted to find a verse that we would pray for our daughter. Ever the seminary student, my husband had a...
View ArticleWrong Attention Feels Better Than No Attention
One of the first Boundless articles I read was Suzanne’s “Not Your Buddy.” At the time I had decided to move on from a confusing friendlationship with a guy I had met through small group. From random...
View ArticleDon’t Be Ashamed of Your Quiet, Small Life
Three years ago I was in the Facebook headquarters in NYC doing a live-chat with an author who just released a new book. At the time I was working in PR for a Christian publishing company, which...
View ArticleA Good-Bye for a New Beginning
In October 2012, I wrote my first blog post for Boundless. I’d been a long-time lurker, but when the opportunity arose to write about my own struggles with singleness and learning how to be an adult, I...
View Article