(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"Before you start, I want you to know that this will take you ten minutes to read. I want to ask you to give it an undivided ten minutes. — I haven’t written in awhile, and there’s a reason for that. Over the past few months I’ve definitely thought about writing, and have even started writing […]
Read more "Maybe You Can Relate"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"So, I went to the dentist yesterday for some teeth cleaning. And it hurt..really bad. You might think I’m being dramatic, but I’ve gone through years of braces, teeth pulls, cavities, and lip numbing so I know pain from the dentist, and I really don’t think any of those things hurt as bad as today […]
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The Serpent Dove 