March 2nd of this year marked the anniversary of the day I decided that I wanted to be a follower of Jesus for the rest of my life. It’s hard to believe that was twenty-four years ago. If you’re curious, you can check out a post I wrote several years ago called finding grace, which is…
sometimes the words you say have so much more of an impact than you could possibly know. a couple of days ago, i sent an email to a friend, questioning my own sanity as i looked at a task that seemed insurmountable. he replied the next day, and one of the things he said was, “know…
“There are more colors on the palette of your soul than you have even begun to paint with.” Matt said that in November, three years ago, and I’d forgotten about it until last weekend, when I came across it in a journal, and it made me cry. Apparently it made me cry then too, because…
“Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.” – Psalm 84:10 September 11, 2004. I checked my email that Saturday afternoon, and read this email from…
