raw and uncut.

by | May 26, 2011 | Uncategorized

I recently applied (and was accepted, wootwoot!) to Seminary.  As part of the application process we had to write an essay about our spiritual journey, relationships, etc.  There was one question that really challenged me.  It asked what needs we considered to be the...

love; redefined.

by | May 19, 2011 | Uncategorized

I believe that love is one of the most understated and misunderstood concepts in this world.  The stereotype of love is that it is some far off fanciful, fluffy, frou frou, frilly experience that can only be achieved through a feeling of immense exhilaration and...

show up.

by | May 18, 2011 | Uncategorized

Every single morning during my senior year of High School I prayed for my fellow classmates.  I was incredibly inspired by a group of teens from another High School who began gathering everyday to pray for a monumental movement for Christ to begin in their school....

talitha koum.

by | May 11, 2011 | Uncategorized

 Jesus got into the boat again and went back to the other side of the lake, where a large crowd gathered around him on the shore.  Then a leader of the local synagogue, whose name was Jairus, arrived. When he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet,  pleading fervently with...

do. not. settle.

by | Apr 28, 2011 | Uncategorized

I’m learning about life.  Not just sheltered high school or college life, but real life.  Days filled with mounds of bills, health insurance, planning marriage, careers, stress…and the list is building. Once I step back and take it all in I am realizing...