If you’ve read my book, you know that we came up with the idea for Love First because of my own Sunday school experience as a child. I was a…
As long as I can remember, a framed cross-stitching hung in my mom’s kitchen that read, “Bloom where you are planted.” Staring at it over a bowl of cereal was…
Christmas is my favorite time of year for so, so many reasons. Christmas with small children is just magical and fun – because Santa, let’s face it, is 100% pure…
Since becoming a parent, I’ve had some dreadful Easter mornings. Despite the warm and fuzzy memories of Easter mornings when I was a child, I wasn’t able to get that…
We’ve been talking a lot about courage in our Sunday school program. Like what it is, what it looks like, and why it’s important. When I asked the children to…
Like most people, God has always been ‘he’ in our house. It’s just what we learned, what feels comfortable, and how we’ve always done it. Every once and awhile we…
If you’ve ever spent any time with our family, you might already know this: the Potts kids are super comfortable talking about death. Unsettlingly so, if you ask me. Sam routinely hands…
As summer arrives here on Cape Cod, it seems easy to find God. As I write this I’m looking out my window at new buds opening into sunshine and at bright-breasted…
Matt and I don’t fight that often. For that, I’m grateful. (That’s not to say that we don’t get on each other’s nerves sometimes!) During our engagement, we had one big…