A year ago today, I wrote a blog post about God calling me to move onto campus for this school year. Tonight, I sit on my couch in my living room at home, re-reading blog entries from throughout this year, trying to process the close of this whole year. Whippety-whip, spring quarter went by in… Continue reading Closing the Door on the Memory of this Year
Yesterday, I sat through my brother’s graduation from the same high school I graduated from seven years ago. I listened as nine valedictorians gave their speeches, and while there were nuggets of truth embedded in some of them, most sounded alike – filled with the typical clichés about “this is our goodbye to our high… Continue reading The Valedictorian’s Speech Seven Years Later
Forty days later … and I’m sitting here ruminating on the past month and a few days of whirlwind school, theater, and CYT activities. Thinking back to that time in April when God whispered to me that I needed to focus on prayer for the next wilderness of 40 days. And wilderness it was –… Continue reading Day 40 – Worship & Celebration
This beautiful country is one of my favorites … because I have a personal investment in it. I’ve been to this vast place with it’s stunning buildings, hugely humming cities, colorful history, and most importantly – it’s beautiful, precious people. This place stole my heart in 2011 and every memory made there continues to live… Continue reading Day 38 – Russia
