You know those things that fall from a certain tree that when they fall, they look like helicopter blades? I used to play with those all the time as a…

My freshman year of college, I had the privilege of taking surf lessons off the coast in Orange County California.  I had always admired surfers, but I can honestly say I…

Growing up I had a basketball hoop outside of my house. My dad made sure of it. This is because my father was good at basketball. Sure, he played other…

As we entered the spring season, not knowing what we were about to walk through, I wrote out a prayer for our family, for the churches we serve all throughout…

I just love Ephesians 1!  I recently started going back through Ephesians in my daily study and prayer time, and the truth of Ephesians 1 is so powerful.  Ephesians is…

Hope is expectant.  It looks to the future.  It is eagerly waiting for that struggle that you are facing to end.  Waiting for that day on the calendar to finally…

When I was a sophomore in college, I had some issues with the financial aid office. It’s a long story—and I will spare you the gory details. But the issue…

I recently bought ferns for my front porch. That qualifies me as a genuine Green Thumb, I would say. They are the first bit of greenery I have ever purchased…

I want to be used by God. Echoing Isaiah 6:8, “Here I am Lord! Send Me.” Although that plea can take you to scary places, it also sounds exciting and…

“The hardest part of love is the letting go” When I was in undergrad I was in a musical called “Children of Eden.” I played the part of Japheth, one…