You know when people describe surreal, almost “out of body” experiences? I think I had one of those today. It felt like something out of a movie. The… Continue
Why God Isn't Good
I remember sitting on wooden pews in my grandfather’s church. I think people rarely stand up and give their testimonies anymore…but that’s what we did 20-some odd years… Continue
Jesus for President
Confession: I’ve never cared much for politics. I don’t even like to identify myself as belonging to a certain party. The truth is, there are bits and pieces… Continue
Equanimity
This was the word she used. The paper covering the exam table crinkled as I shifted my weight. Elbow resting on knee, chin resting on fist, I nodded… Continue
Kitchen Sink Truth
I poured hot soapy water into the pan, scrubbing away the remnants of last night’s dinner. Swirling sponge on metal, I continued the internal dialogue with my Father. This dialogue… Continue
Bye 2015
I’ve never been a big fan of New Year’s. I don’t know why exactly, but it’s always made me a little sad. Even when I was much younger,… Continue
The Resting Place
I stood in line, waiting to fill my cup with Diet Dr. Pepper. Why Diet Coke isn’t an available option at all eating establishments is beyond me… So… Continue
Playing Catch
I really dislike baseball. In fact, if you ever find me at a game, I am only there for the hot dogs and the fellowship with friends. I… Continue
The Garden Prayer
You know how you think you’re over something…or someone…and then it turns out you’re not? It’s kind of a bummer, let me tell you. It’s actually a big,… Continue
Three Weeks on Tinder
Goodness. I’m nervous to write this. But then again, when am I not nervous to let you peek into the workings of my mind and heart? On a… Continue