I was pregnant at my college graduation ceremony. I knew I wasn’t ready, but Kaleb arrived to rock our world in the best way possible. We were young and dumb. We didn’t have time to establish careers or learn how to live independently. Ready or not, we were parents. We were suddenly deep in a world of diapers, spit up, […]
Ministry and marriage aren’t always sexy. They require grit, commitment, and a deep knowledge of God’s control.
I am devastated. Okay, that might be a touch melodramatic, but I am seriously bummed. I applied for a job I really wanted, and I found out after work yesterday that I didn’t make it past the first round interview. Now I’m sitting here wondering what to do with myself. Do I lick my wounds, work three times harder to […]
In these days, I have watched her continue to push, wiggle, and strive to get to things that we have fought to protect her from. I have been relieved for the battle to end, and sorrowed at the fact we are are both losing.
Following God isn’t about living a perfect life. It is about following Christ’s example of not striving to be first and caring for others.
God understands our doubts, and he loves us enough to show us who he is again and again.
God is not concerned with whether or not we have the right lineage or education. He wants us all to experience the truth of who he is.
We live in a world which truth is very unclear and often seems to be in flux. Yet people need something unmutable they can hold on to.
God loves YOU as much as he loves Jesus, his one and only son, united to God, the one willing to sacrifice himself for everyone. Yeah, as much as that guy.
We have an eternity awaiting us that promises the goodness and love of God to never end. But we also have the promise that Jesus will be with us right now.