I wrote this at work while my mind was wandering/wondering. It does that a lot. I became anxious to just leave my job and start traveling toward Mexico...one month left! So this poem … Read more about Otro poema (another poem)
When it rains…
You know that old addage. Obviously it's there for a reason. When it rains, it pours. And you don't have to be a native of Vietnam or some other monsoon-prone country to figure this … Read more about When it rains…
The Girl in the Mirror
Well, I haven't really had a lot in my life happen lately that could relate directly to my themes of obedience, submission and trust, but maybe with some of my life's related issues in a week or so, I … Read more about The Girl in the Mirror
A really cool moment in quiet time
I wrote this right after a much-needed quiet time. I read Mark 14 (if you're at all interested). When I read some commentary to the side I just lost it...in a good way. So here is … Read more about A really cool moment in quiet time
Can I get a witness?
Someone once posed a hypothetical question in a sermon once that I liked: "You have been accused of receiving Christ as your savior and following him. Is there enough evidence to convict … Read more about Can I get a witness?
Christmas break: attention all Matamoros folks!
Does anyone want to stay in Mexico during the break instead of go home? Let me know. My dad and I were talking about the idea of coming home on a Christian holiday when the people down … Read more about Christmas break: attention all Matamoros folks!
Journeys and cobblestones
Okay...so in 20 minutes, here was my crazy week...and the nuggets of wisdom I have extracted from it (that sounds painful). The overall theme? Life is a JOURNEY. Yes, that is also a … Read more about Journeys and cobblestones
Wanderlust and disobedience
So, in light of the busy week I have (Father's Day, graduation this Saturday, my stepmom's birthday and planning for immunizations, paper searching, organizations and such), this blog is to the … Read more about Wanderlust and disobedience
Stress vs. Trust
This is a short blog. I have no real time to devote to a long one here, except to ask you all if you would pray for me to be patient for God's providence in my missions funds and ask him to give … Read more about Stress vs. Trust