Did you fall more in love with Jesus today?That's heavy, Doc.Is that not the chief end of man? Something about enjoying God and glorifying him forever? (Westminster Catechism, *cough cough*). Behold me, amateur, as I wake

How easy is it to skip reading the Bible? Prayer? Accountability? Fellowship with other members of the Church?I believe the answer to these questions can show us a lot about ourselves and our walk in

Who thinks, really, about what it means to be "dignified?"We associate such a word with old Victorian tea parties and stiff-necked grandmothers who fuss over things that "aren't important anymore." We don't entertain the term

It's funny how shame suddenly appears when we least expect it.Working at a toy store gives one perspective, particularly when your boss's dad bequeathed his rock collection to her and she needs your help sorting

It's strange to come home when you divide your time between places. Yesterday, I returned home from the city. Falling in love with Chicago, I feel a strange compartmentalization in my heart that I'm trying to

Tonight is the last night before my closest friends and I begin to separate for the summer. The first, Kyle, leaves tomorrow morning.I feel this odd sense of bittersweetness. I have never experienced a community

It's funny how one thing can suddenly change your entire attitude, and you don't even know why.Yesterday was wicked sweet--party in the campus plaza, comedy show with friends, pranking, being able to say I can

I completed the last day of class today. Besides two finals next week, it's done. Whoa.I'm experiencing the oddest mix of emotions--happy for the summer, excitement that I'm moving on to another year of school,

I find myself asking God so many times in my life, "Lord, what are you teaching me with this? Why did you show me this? What is the reason why this happened?"Today, I had training