It has been exactly five years since the release of my first book, Dancing on Hot Coals. And while I have been writing like crazy since then, sometimes it takes a while to put everything together especially when you throw marriage and kids into the mix. But that is perfectly okay with me, my family …
Continue reading New Book: Embracing a Holistic Faith (Finally)
Do we want God to bless our efforts or do we want to be a part of efforts God is blessing? Do we want God to go with us, or do we want to go where He already is? Do we want to know God’s will for our lives or do we want to know …
Continue reading Wrestling with Existential Realities – Does God Exist for Us or We for God?
Just a few random reflections on my 31st birthday: I was born on this day 31 years ago in the middle of a blizzard in Milwaukee, WI. At 31 years old, I am finally the same age that my mother was when she had me. So she is officially twice my age! Go mom! Speaking …
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2013 was an amazing year for my blog, Faith.Hope.Love. This is especially awesome for me since I didn't do the majority of my writing until after my son was born in June. I guess he is my inspiration! With that said, here is the best of the best in 2013: Returning to the Hood - Growing …
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; And through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched, Nor will the flame burn you.” As I was praying yesterday, I recalled these words from the prophet Isaiah. In the context of the passage, the prophet …
I’m not a huge fan of John Piper’s ministry. However, one of the best quotes I’ve heard comes from him: Missions exists because worship doesn’t. This is actually part of a fuller quote where Piper talks about worship being the central purpose of the Church and thereby should be central to the life of every …
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