One of the perks of working at a church is that you get to start looking at material for Easter months before Easter. I love everything about Easter. It ushers in spring and proclaims the fullness of new life. Bright colors, flowers, candy and new dresses all shout the arrival of warmer days and new … Continue reading »
Dear TSwift,
“Love is so short, forgetting is so long.” -Neruda I listened to your new CD, Red, over Christmas. My best friend and I were heading back to Minneapolis after experiencing the Midwest winter. Car packed and we were ready to hit the road. Of course, a trip with two awesome, 20-something girls would not be … Continue reading »
living a divine calling in an ordinary world.
This blog entry is dedicated to Maja Watne because of her honesty and vulnerability through a simple conversation during the greatest sandwhich experience (Which Which) of our lives. It was the spark and motivation that brought about the composition of this post. Over Christmas break I took an interim class on career counseling. (Which means, … Continue reading »
put a bird on it.
The last few months have been kind of difficult for me. I knew the Lord had asked me to lay something down. Arms up in the air, I say, “What now!?!?” As if I am such a professional at laying down things. He responds, “Your life. Your goals, desires, pride, ability, rights. Your control, … Continue reading »
master in training.
Dear Readers, I would like to formally apologize for my behavior again, I have not been blogging enough since school started. Actually, I haven’t blogged once. But that is about to change. I am a month into school already and I have only stayed up past 2 AM once so far!! So let’s get you … Continue reading »
hopeful universalist?
I need to apologize to my readers, because I didn’t follow through on the “blog a week,” like I promised in Refusing to Float Through Life. As I considered writing this blog several times this month, I never published it, because I was afraid of the outcome. I was afraid that it would turn into … Continue reading »
I am adopted.
I wanted to get real with my blog readers today because often my posts speak of general truth but I wanted to share a specific truth that God has made known to me this last week. You have already been adopted. You are not fatherless. “I AM” the living Father. I have given you a … Continue reading »