Living to Love God || Learning to Love People
This weekend we learned my daughter’s best friend’s brother passed away. For anyone who has had to deal with a loss of a child, whether a close relative, a friend, even a neighborhood acquaintance, or a child you’ve never even met, you know the impact shakes up a community and the aftershocks are endless. As a friend
Have you ever heard “The Parable of the Lost Son”? Most of us know it as the story of the ‘prodigal son.’ Spending some time in Christian schools in my early elementary years, I was familiar with the story, but I never really read it for myself from the bible until I was well into
We know the image. A cozy house with windows glowing in warmth. Inside, there is a joyous celebration filled with music, dance, and laughter. Everyone inside is engaged in lively discussions that meld a medley of subject matters. With drink in hand and an endless supply of food on the table, the song of the
Throughout most of my college career and for a few years after, I wandered the desert. Searching. Searching for something to fill the emptiness in my heart. Sure, it sounds a bit cliche, but as I mentioned in my previous post, "Is God for Me?", my soul had just taken a hard hit after losing