My teammate Jarred (he's now back in the States) and his family could use your prayers. Jarred's dad went to the emergency room last week with pains in his chest. They couldn't figure out … Read more about Prayer for Jarred’s Dad
Up
As most of you probably know, today is the first Sunday of Lent-- that forty day period before Easter during which many people give something up (chocolate, alcohol, and desserts are apparently the … Read more about Up
Beloved
Raise your hand if you know the story of Helen of Troy. She was the beautiful queen of Greece, captured by the prince of Troy. A thousand ships set sail from Greece with the mission of … Read more about Beloved
First Anniversary
I've been reading back over my blog posts, and I discovered that next Thursday (Valentine's Day) marks the one year anniversary of my first post! It's hard to believe that it's been a year since I … Read more about First Anniversary
Starting a Conversation
As I lay in my bed this afternoon, hoping to fall asleep for at least a short nap, my mind decided rather than quieting itself it would jump through a series of seemingly random topics. One of … Read more about Starting a Conversation
Who Do You Say That I Am?
Have you ever had a sneaking suspicion that God was coordinating everything so you would hear the same message over and over again? It's happened to me a number of times, and I always have to … Read more about Who Do You Say That I Am?
A Rushing Wind
Today was one of the most exhausting and exhilarating days of my life! I went with Chad and Drew (two of my leaders) and Ian (the vicar at St. Andrew's) to do some hiking on the piece of England that … Read more about A Rushing Wind
The Silver Lining
Last night was a tough one. Monday nights always find me in Blackley, helping with Jigsaw 2 at St. Andrew's Church. Jigsaw 2 is an outreach ministry to the kids of the neighborhood who are … Read more about The Silver Lining
A Meditation
A rivulet of water makes its way downhill,carving out a path among the dirtand leavesand rocksand tree roots.Sometimes it flows over those things,making them part of the path.Other times, the water … Read more about A Meditation
