7:41 PM

oh how He loves

today i had a profound realization in the midst of the mundane. to set the stage: poor husband has been working nights this week, and in or...
11:15 AM

he took the trash out

i opened the cabinet under the sink and saw an empty trashcan. no, not a trashcan that was recently emptied of its contents. a trashcan that...
8:52 AM

"your comebacks, they're quick"

a few weeks ago i was talking to my sister-in-law, the same one who buried her baby. she mentioned someone making an offhand comment implyin...
1:31 PM

"it kind of hurts"

"The art I create is an image of beauty in pain" my sister-in-law wrote that in her artist statement on her website. she creates b...
11:43 AM

NOT a beautiful mess

This is what my husband's office currently looks like. Believe it or not, this is actually a vast improvement from months past. Once upo...
6:02 PM

are you?

early on when ben and i first joined our a small group at the church the pastor asked us about getting involved. the conversation is fairly ...
5:47 PM

Are we there yet?

in my very christian world perhaps one of the things i hear most is "praying for god's will for my life." small groups discuss...
8:17 PM
5:54 PM

"oh the wait was so worth it"

"Wimber described the worship event as a relational process with several stages, each of which draws the believer closer to the Father...
8:42 PM

"humble but you're greedy"

religion. people get touchy when you talk about religion. it is merely a repetition of action. a daily or weekly or monthly or annual ritual...
7:30 PM
Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions. - G. K. Chesterton Life is a long lesson in humility. - James M. Ba...
3:27 PM

double cycle

dr. widbin, my old testament prof, has this theory about the double cycle of israelite history. his first example was a comparison between a...
12:00 PM
In seminary I have been subjected to so many "new spiritual" experiences, like people speaking in tongues, people casting out demo...
7:13 AM

:)

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be. - Douglas Adams
8:46 PM

three times.

the other day hannah was telling me about a friend who decided which grad school to go to because she asked God to tell her which school to ...
7:17 AM
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. - Flannery O'Connor
10:31 PM

Winblog.

i have succumbed to blogging. in hopes that it will enable me to sort through the brain mashing we often refer to as seminary. as well as li...
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