"God, please don't let this happen. Will you take this away? I'll do whatever it takes. Please just answer my prayer!"But He didn't.In moments of desperation or in an act to avoid the pain we make our plea for God to intervene. Yet He often chooses not to intercept the pain and suffering which has allowed many of... Continue Reading →
Light and Momentary Afflictions
In the emergency room writhing in pain.Sitting around the dinner table crushed by the accusations.Walking the halls of a school not your first choice.Standing in the driveway stunned by the doctor's latest news.At her bedside saying good-bye for the last time.Watching them walk away feeling betrayed and alone.It's moments like these that our reality comes... Continue Reading →
What was I thinking?
I kissed my sister!I know, right? I can't believe it either!No amount of soap could wash away the taste. And I rubbed my eyes a thousand times hoping to erase what was now etched in my mind. Before you go judging me too harshly or throwing stones at me like I'm some kind of stray dog wandering through your yard,... Continue Reading →
Super Bowl Sunday!
It's Super Bowl Sunday! Perhaps the most notorious sporting event of the year. Where Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49er's, will become a cathedral of thousands of football fans from coast to coast.Millions of people will gather around TV screens in homes, dorms, and bars to consume billions of pounds of chicken wings,... Continue Reading →