moving forward
I’ve definitely hit a point with this whole break-up situation where I’m like, “Well, I have no idea how to properly cope with this. I mean, I feel okay for right now. I guess I’ll just stay okay until...
View Articlefreedom
I wonder if freedom is like riding a bicycle downhill on a cool summer evening with the wind blowing in my hair. Or floating down the river on a kayak on a warm, sunny afternoon, admiring the...
View Articleon community
“I believe that when two or more Christians are together, God is present…and there’s a restorative effect there.” – Dan
View Articlegetting myself back
After more than two months of grieving, I think I’m finally…getting myself back. My range of emotions is no longer constrained to complete misery and numbness. I can actually feel joy again. I’m...
View Articleon romance
A new romance is just as terrifying as it is exhilarating. With any romance, you want this to be it. But there’s never a guarantee, is there? Sometimes God only brings people together for a time–this...
View Articlegetting back up after falling
Looking back on my life so far, I can say I’ve made a lot of mistakes–some bigger than others. I can also say that God has been there to redeem those mistakes each and every time. For every time I’ve...
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feelings
Feelings. Blasted things, they are–especially since I can’t control them. There are days when I wish I was more like these guys and didn’t have any. You will be upgraded. But the fact is that I’m still...
View Articleresting in being loved
I fancy myself a rather masterful gift-giver, at least when it comes to the people I’m close to. I’m also pretty darn good at hosting dinner parties. I like to provide for people. I like to make them...
View Articlethe wages of sin
(Spoiler alert for episode 14 of The West Wing.) “For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 6:23 “Now if perfection had been attainable...
View Articlefighting for freedom
Easter is approaching, Interestingly enough, there’s snow on the ground outside here in DC in late March. Not exactly what you’d expect for Holy Week. I’m not really sure what to make of my spiritual...
View Articleunfair
Sometimes, bad things happen to good people. The four-year-old boy who’s dying of cancer. The promising young athlete who suddenly dies from an unknown cause of death. The police officer who gets...
View ArticleI CAN’T STOP LISTENING TO THIS
The power of the funk is strong with them. Also, those sequin jackets are AMAZING.
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getting married and things
It’s finals season at school. I’m moving into a different apartment in three weeks. I’m getting married in less than four weeks. This is basically how I feel:
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