Pull Up a Chair

There are some places in life that become familiar not because they’re extraordinary, but because we return to them again and again. A favorite chair by the window, where the sun’s warmth can be felt in the morning. A well-loved book, margins filled with notes. A piano bench worn smooth by years of practice. The rhythms of life draw us back to these familiar places, whether we notice them or not.

Over time, those ordinary places become the setting for something deeper—a chance to slow down, learn, reflect, and grow. 

Hi. I’m Bekah. Some of you reading will know who I am already, but for those who don’t: I am a lover and servant of Jesus. I am a pastor’s wife. I am a mom of two rowdy boys. I am a music teacher. Each of these areas of my life constantly converge and intertwine in beautiful ways, and there are always lessons to be learned. In a world that often rewards speed and novelty, I’ve found myself increasingly drawn to things that endure—the truths of Scripture that are always worth diving into, the lessons that deepen over time, and the wisdom that grows richer with each season of life.

Why “The Well-Worn Song”? A well-worn song is familiar and comforting. It is played or sung so often that it’s become part of you. It’s not flashy or new, but deeply loved. It’s not worn out, it’s worn in. And it’s something that carries memories, emotions, and meaning. In life, a well-worn song can be found in the rhythms of motherhood, the repeated acts of ministry, teaching the same scales and songs year after year, and, most importantly in God’s faithfulness in ordinary, repeated moments. It’s the same lullaby softly sung at the end of each day because nothing else will do. It’s setting up the same chairs week after week, praying for the souls who will fill them. It’s reading the same passage of Scripture, but this time, you see something you haven’t before. I want my life to be a well-worn song: one that faithfully continues to sing God’s goodness through every season. 

“The Well-Worn Song” is a space to find lessons learned in the pew, at the piano bench, the patio, and everywhere in between. My prayer is that the lessons shared here will encourage and edify you in your walk with Christ—whether you’re navigating marriage, parenthood, ministry, teaching, or simply the ordinary faithfulness of everyday life.

So, welcome. The door is open, the chair is for you, the book is on the table and the conversation is just beginning.