When Words Won’t Come

It’s one of those days when I’ve tried to start typing about six different times, and I’ve ended up backspacing and deleting every letter, every word, every thought. Sometimes my words just sound empty, and today is one of those days when “all...

What It Means to be Inked……….

Although I have never gotten a tattoo, I have considered getting one on several occasions over the years. I’ve contemplated everything from a small cross to an Ichthus symbol to something like this:       I’ve even thought about getting Joshua 1:9 or Nick...

The Secret to Experiencing God……….

Do you ever have a moment when something “clicks” in your mind that you’ve known all along, and suddenly it becomes sharper, clearer, more explainable?   As if an ocean wave laps over the shore in such a powerfully, beautiful way that the thousands...

What if We Wait for Him………..

My quiet time today has left me with my mouth slightly open and my mind spinning.   As my study took me to the call of Noah, Abraham, Gideon, and Paul, I was struck with the reality that “God called them to do things He wanted accomplished…..not things...

How the Ordinary Becomes Extraordinary………

Olivia and I are on spring break this week. We didn’t plan a big vacation, although I’d love to be visiting Erich and Mallory or Evan right now! (I’m saving those visits for summer this year!) We decided to stay home and rest and get some things done...