Have you ever asked “what if?” What if I won a million dollars? or What if I hadn’t eaten all those beans last night? or What if I had actually studied for that test? There are so many “what-if” questions out there. Here’s another one: What if we were to actually live a kingdom of …
I am blown away, seriously. When I first saw the words “KONY 2012” and word of some video on the internet, I overlooked it, thinking it was just another random video. I was kinda annoyed, really, as I scrolled through my Facebook status updates and kept seeing this “KONY 2012” statement over and over again. …
It was a beautiful day. Sun out, birds singing. It was the kind of day you feel free and there are 101 things to do, and they all seem possible. But then it happened. I could see them coming from afar, agenda written all over their face. Smiling on the outside, overly excited, but you …
Steve and I had no idea what we had gotten ourselves into. The music was bumping, the crowd was excited. We were about 4 rows back from the stage. Unbeknownst to us our world was about to be rattled. We were at a Youth Leader’s event, the auditorium filled with fellow Youth workers, all getting …
On a recent episode of American Idol, one of the contestants who is auditioning has a heart-wrenching story of why she wants to sing. When I saw this, it reminded me of what true love looks like. It was a reminder to me in the midst of my busy, hectic week that God’s love is …
Awakenings 