Glad Not To Be Living In The Past
There are some things that I look back on and get annoyed at past me. Lots of music and sports …
Racism and Anger
I’ve watched two movies in the last week that have been hard to watch. One was a great movie, one …
Justice For Those Who Won’t Be Heard
Just Mercy. I don’t know where the name originated or if it had a deeper meaning, but how fitting this …
The Center Of A Relationship
There are many things that a relationship can center around. For older couples, I’ve often heard that their relationship centers …
Nostalgia is Best Creator
I’ve never been a great original artist. I consider myself more of an arranger. I like to take what people …
Professionalism vs Religion
The saying “separation of church and state” is pretty common. Most people attribute it beginnings to a letter Thomas Jefferson …
Is It Wrong for Christians to Have Stuff?
Spending almost a year at a mission training center with families who all spent years and years on the field …
All Work Is Good Work
It’s easy to feel like the work that you do doesn’t have a purpose. Those jobs you have as a …
The Intersections Of Life
The cover photo of this post probably doesn’t mean anything to you. And when these photos were taken, they probably …
Energy Sources
At the risk of sounding like a hippie, it’s become much more clear to me over the last month how …
The Joy of Dating
I was talking with a friend earlier today about what it looked like to be blogging while I was dating. …
Seeking Counsel
After entering into a more serious relationship, I’ve been realizing how much even my last year and a half of …
One Human’s Impact
I saw a blurb the other day that said something to the effect of “People talk about how if they …
Strengthened By Faith – Hudson Taylor – Chapter 6
Musings from reading a chapter of Hudson Taylor’s Auto-Biography. See other musings from books I’ve read here. After being infected …
Peace When You Have A Purpose – Hudson Taylor – Chapter 5
I am currently reading through an autobiography of Hudson Taylor, a pioneer missionary to China in the 1850s. He has …
The Things That Stick With You
I distinctly remember the phrase from a man who knocked on my parent’s door, probably upwards of 18 years ago. …
Lost Souls
Some may be offended if a Christian were to talk about those who aren’t Christian as “lost souls.” Truly it …
Who Are Really The Most Influential People In History?
When you think of the top 5 most influential people in history, who comes to mind? When I think more …
Learning From The Field
You’d think after being homeschooled, not going to college, doing an apprenticeship program, etc. I would remember that the best …
Will You Be Forgotten When You Get Older?
It struck me several years ago when I went to a nursing home to do a small performance that all …
When People Pursue After You
Unless it’s someone who is a total creeper, having someone who initiates and pursues after you is a special feeling. …
Is Your Problem With Christianity or Christians?
I often find when I’m talking to people who are turned off by Christianity, they have a quite skewed view …
The Perks of Evil
A radio theater presentation I listened to when I was younger was about an Anglican Vicar who used to be …
The Good Vs Evil Debate
When we look at conflicts in the past like the World War’s, Revolutionary War, even dating back to the Roman …
Knock On Someone’s Door This Week
What’s the best way to meet people in a new city? Not an uncommon question. It can be a huge …
The Meaning of Names
What you name a child tells a lot about what kind of person you are. Some parents name their children …
By Their Fruits
In Matthew 7, there’s a passage that talks about being careful of false prophets. That these false prophets will come …
Resting in Him
In Steven Pressfield’s book, The War Of Art, he talks a lot about something he calls “resistance.” It’s been a …
Experimentation is the Spice of Life
Some people say yolo, but I prefer to look on the plus side instead of the negative. “Experimentation is the …
What Kind of Coffee Are You?
It seems the days of the Buzzfeed articles telling you what kind of sandwich you are or what state you …