When a Simple Encounter Forever Changes Your Life

I recently had the pleasure of having lunch with a friend — someone I cherish, trust, and hold very close to my heart. On the surface, it was simple. Nothing […]
The Conflict Between Family and Self

“For God is not a God of confusion but of peace…” — 1 Corinthians 14:33 Sitting here, reflecting on my family—who they are, who they’ve been—in comparison to who I […]
Hope, a Period, and a Little Peace

James 3:17 (NIV)“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere.” Let me tell […]
When the person you are running from is you.

I was told by someone dear to me, “You’re running.” I asked him, “Running from what?” He said, “I don’t have that insight, but I know you’re running.” It hit different. It hit me like a […]