This week I received good news and instead of celebrating, I spiraled. That moment forced me to confront an uncomfortable truth about comparison, validation, and the scorecard I was using to measure my life. In this reflection, I explore the tension between living by the world’s expectations and choosing an inner scorecard grounded in purpose and perspective.

In a quiet moment of intentionality, I realized I had become a stranger in my own body. This reflection explores what it means to truly listen inward, to notice the pain we ignore, and to question who is really defining our identity.

After four years of silence on Francis the Dreamer, I return with a quiet reflection on simplicity, transition, and the desire to follow God’s heart above all else. This first musing of 2026 explores joy in the small things and the freedom of choosing soul over success.

She looked at the only photos she had from her childhood… Three photos and no more. There was something in the little girl eyes in these photos that she could not shake. They commanded her attention. They commanded her focus. In those eyes she saw promise. She saw heartbreak. She saw hope…

From the get go of the lockdown, I have battled with anxiety and excitement. I have found myself anxious due to the new way of life and challenges it brings as well as excited because I can feel that enormous opportunities await us.

his little girl is acting out my entire life at this moment in time. Why is it only March and why does it feel like we should be minutes away from 2020?! This year is moving on with a…

Almost a year to the date of my trip to Uganda last month, I recorded a video on how grateful I was for where God had brought me to at the time. Now, fresh off the plane from an amazing trip in Uganda

A new year has begun! It’s been 72 hours since you first said “Happy New Year!” to your family and friends. Your phone still has those messages from others wishing you a successful and prosperous year head.