(5 Minute Read) The other day I woke up with grief in my heart. It was a weird feeling, especially because I didn’t know why. That’s kind of the thing about grief. It comes unexpectedly and often unannounced. Grief is a deeply painful process, which tends to mean we aren’t very good at it. I […]
Read more "Acquainted with grief"(7 Minute Read) The following is adopted from a sermon I wrote in my last year of ministry school. It is now my life motto. I played college football for five years. My senior year we were ranked 8th in the country going into our last two games, poised to win the conference and host […]
Read more "Hope Is My Balloon"(3 Minute Read) I heard an old Worship song today with a line in it that pierced my soul. Have you ever had that happen? A quote you’ve read, or a line from a song or movie you’ve seen many times just catches you off guard and you see the true meaning of it for […]
Read more "A Violent Kind of Hope"(5 Minute Read) My sister-in-law wrote this and I NEED the world to read it. The pressure to become the perfect mom begins before your child is even born. Any time you log on to the internet there are new articles and opinions on whether to vaccinate or not to vaccinate, to send your toddler […]
Read more "My Significance"I had two concussions this past year as a result of playing football, and if I’m being honest they have left me in a lot of pain. Not so much physically, although they brought headaches and pressure to my head, but more so mentally and emotionally. I’ve never had any diagnosed concussions until this year, […]
Read more "Healthy"I wrote the outline of this message on an index card a couple of years ago intending to one day write a sermon on it, and someday I will, but for now I want you to hear it in this moment. No matter what struggle you are coming up against or what pain you are […]
Read more "Peaks and Valleys"John 20: 27-29 “Then He said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and observe My hands. Reach out your hand and put it into My side. Don’t be an unbeliever, but a believer.” Thomas responded to Him, “My Lord and my God!” Jesus said, “Because you have seen Me, you have believed. Those who believe […]
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The Serpent Dove 