Thoughts on Life and Living
I awoke this morning at 4:10am. This seems to be my new norm, unfortunately. Last night, as has been the case since Friday, my sleep has been robbed by the events which are tearing up people I love and two cities which are intimately part of my own … [Continue reading]
Ugh! I don’t start every day by getting on Facebook, but I did today. Mistake. Yet again, my feed was filled with angst, political rants, and wildly judgmental accusations against anyone and everyone. Unfortunately, this is my normal Facebook … [Continue reading]
Today is Halloween. Like many, I will attend a party tonight of neighbors, where we will “celebrate” by eating food then sending the kids out to solicit candy. Today, however, my mind goes back to a faithful day in the sleepy college town of … [Continue reading]
As summer is rapidly approaching, those of us involved in church often receive letters from friends and family asking for prayer and money for short-term mission trips. As a matter of fact, I am helping to lead five groups this summer from our … [Continue reading]
I first met KD in September 1999. I had been in East Asia for about a month. KD was a local leader in the tiny, slowly growing church movement. Though he was approximately my age, I had heard of KD, as he was already a very respected man within the … [Continue reading]