A break up letter (Oct 2012)

A break up letter (Oct 2012)

To my companion, As you can imagine writing a letter like this is quite emotional for me. I’m sorry that I don’t have the courage to spill my guts to your face, but our connection is so strong that I feared I couldn’t articulate my feelings accurately. So here it...
Keep Your Cross (Nov 2012)

Keep Your Cross (Nov 2012)

A few days ago, Paula and I were out for a jog. Actually, Paula was jogging and I was trying to keep up. We were just a few blocks away from our house when all of the sudden Paula stopped. My first thought was, “Great! She’s tired, and I can catch my breath!” She...

Your Work Matters (Nov 2012)

Dear Corps Officers and Youth Workers, You are making a difference. You matter. You may not get to hear that often, but you do. Please understand that countless lives have been transformed because of your ministry. The people you have come in contact with have been...

What Do I Do With My Life? (Oct 2012)

I think that probably every person ever has asked themselves the question “What am I supposed to do with my life?”Many who look for answers to this question find themselves asking about God’s part in their life –   “What does GOD want from me?” “What does...
Grace

Grace

    I am a huge advocate of what I like to call “openness to brokenness”. What I mean by this is that, often times, we attempt to appear as though they “have it all together” instead of being honest and open about the struggles we face. We in the church may...
Devotional…advice

Devotional…advice

I’m sure you’re way better than I am about being in the Word. I mean, you get up at 4am to make sure it’s the very first thing you do to start your day EVERY day, right? Even on Saturdays (of course)! And you read for a full hour, outlining the passage, rewriting it...