Colorful bricks, shattered and scattered on the ground surrounding a man on his knees. He carefully picks up a piece, polishes it, and puts it into place. Colors being intricately woven together to … Read more about Colored Bricks
Unexpected Blessing
One morning I was sitting on the steps outside our house talking on the phone. I was watching the neighbors go about their day, leaving to go to work, pulling in their laundry from the clothes line, … Read more about Unexpected Blessing
Sustaining Comfort
About a month ago we were at ‘mini debrief’ (a time where the squad gets together to challenge, encourage, and build one another up). During one of our worship sessions, one of my squad … Read more about Sustaining Comfort
Living with 10 People for 11 Months
People. They can be challenging at times, but they can also be such a blessing. No matter who you are, you need people to survive. You simply cannot do everything on your own. Independence isn’t … Read more about Living with 10 People for 11 Months
The Breeze
The warm sun embraces your face, light breeze blowing through your hair, scents of dirt and nature combine with the aroma of coffee in your nose, the sound of birds chirping, cars racing and a creek … Read more about The Breeze
Waves: Steady Hope in Nature
Waves: they come crashing onto the shore but are then pulled away by the undercurrent. There’s much more to it than just that; there are lots of other waves that have to come in order to … Read more about Waves: Steady Hope in Nature
Just Say Yes
There is something so powerful in saying yes to God even though it’s one of your insecurities. I have just recently learned this over the last few weeks. There have been quite a few instances … Read more about Just Say Yes
Unscripted life in a scripted world
Here’s a recap of my first month on the World Race. Week 1: I helped out in construction. The organization we are with is expanding so they are in the process of creating a new … Read more about Unscripted life in a scripted world
To weak to stand/kneel? Fall on your face
12 hours of anything is a long time, especially when it’s overnight, but when when it’s spent with God, it suddenly doesn’t seem that long anymore. For a few days prior to my 12 hour … Read more about To weak to stand/kneel? Fall on your face