You Are Not Responsible for Winning
(The message of this post? It’s now a tattoo on my foot. So there’s that.) On Monday nights I go to bible study. (I’m sure there’s a lesson in here somewhere about how, without fail, I always remember as I sit in study that I’m missing...
If You Need a Reason to Hope Today
For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority. Colossians 2:9-10 Do you ever read a verse or two and then ten seconds later find yourself thinking, “Wait....
Fight for Hope
This past week I’ve slowly been reading through Romans. To be honest, of all the books in the New Testament that intimidate me, Romans and Revelation win hands down. But I don’t think God meant for His love letter to be intimidating to us, and so...
Strength Will Rise
The other day I randomly came across a rough draft for a blog post. From December. Of 2009. But as I read the words, I just kept thinking “strength will rise, He is good and sure and enough, and yes, strength will rise.” Perhaps these words, nearly six...
Wear Love Everywhere
Let’s shoot straight for just a second, k? Sometimes we talk about having a favorite verse in the Bible, maybe a passage that stands out or means something special during a particular season. I am all for that. But every time I hear someone say “this is my...
A book for the broken hopefuls… Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between
