May It Be Your Banner
The first time the thought hit me I felt both ridiculous and incredibly morbid. Who in their right mind thinks about what they want to be known for after they die? But then I realized our after is simply our legacy. What do you want people to remember? I’m sure...
Home Is Where My People Are
Every experience God gives us, every person He puts in our lives, is the perfect preparation for the future that only He can see. -Corrie ten Boom That quote used to hang above my bed. I had a picture of myself and three friends enlarged and added those words along...
one hundred and thirteen
I counted it out tonight. Suddenly I needed to know more than I needed to not know. One by one all the way up to one hundred and thirteen. Writing it all scrunched up like 113 makes it feel even shorter. I’ve got one hundred and thirteen days left in Birmingham...
Love Is Coming For You
It’s always been this way. A word shows up everywhere in my life for weeks on end, for what appears to be no reason at all. Podcasts, sermons at church, Pinterest, my Facebook newsfeed and Twitter stream. Recently, He’s gone so far as to make sure the word...
What Happens When You Walk Away? {31 Days :: Day 27}
What is your after? Every time you leave a room, a conversation, a gathering, you leave behind an after. It’s like an after-taste or an after-thought. Your after is determined by a before — and the before of your after is determined by how you live. We...
MY BOOK // Even If Not: Living, Loving, and Learning in the in Between
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