Category Archives: Life

The bottom of his pants were splashed with mud and it looked as if this homeless man had been walking for days. It was raining; he was cold and had already used up the last bit of change that he had been saving. He slowly walked past a coffee shop as the owner emerged to  Continue Reading »

How foolish are we to hide from God? If you’re like me, you have times in your life when you try to get away from God in hopes that he won’t find you, convict you, or even change you. I’m under the firm belief that if we would just be people who are completely transparent with  Continue Reading »

H-O-P-E. As a child, I always thought “Hope” was just the girl who lived across the street. As I’ve grown up, I’ve come to learn that “Hope” is an essential tool on the road of life. The dictionary defines “hope” as, “A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen.” Getting through  Continue Reading »

If you’re like me, you can find a thousand excuses for putting off something you don’t want to do. I can walk a mile around a mess I don’t want to clean up. I can make twenty unimportant phone calls until I finally work up the courage to make that one really important and difficult  Continue Reading »

One brisk evening during my college years I spent time walking the streets of the bustling city of Chicago with a friend. The bustling city seemed to be spinning around us when suddenly our conversation came to a vulnerable calm. I listened as he opened the secret part of his heart and told me something  Continue Reading »