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January 2015

January 22, 2015

Complicating Relationships with God

"Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and...

January 04, 2015

The Lord’s Prayer (New Zealand Style)

I'm in a space where I needed this as my daily bread. So thank you...

November 2014

November 20, 2014

It Struck A Chord: Standing in the Door

This is where I want to stand. In the doorway or on the steps telling...

November 16, 2014

Holiness and Heartbreak

What does it mean to be holy I've been told it means to be set...

October 2014

October 05, 2014

How Do You Measure a Year

Do you know what today is? It's my blogiversary (my blogiversary)!!!!

September 2014

September 01, 2014

Why Chicago Makes Me Cry

Happy 2 weekiversay to me and my new city! My experience here thus far is...

July 2014

July 09, 2014

Taking The Time To Question

I walked down the block, smoothie in hand, trying to figure out what I wanted...

June 2014

June 29, 2014

The Anniversary of My Unraveling

Today, thousands of people will march through the streets of my city. Some will march...

June 29, 2014

My First Pride

I wrote the following piece a year ago. In honor of Pride and all that...

June 21, 2014

Be Angry but Sin Not (aka Don’t Yield Your Power)

2 Corinthians 10:4-5 For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but...

June 09, 2014

Jesus Doesn’t Care So Why Should I

I've been thinking about grace and God's love a lot recently. I've encountered a lot...

May 2014

May 10, 2014

Bringing In My 28th Year

I woke up early this morning...I wasn't expecting that. My Friday mornings drag a bit...

April 2014

April 23, 2014

A Prayer for Faith

When my faith fails me, speak. When my trust waivers, sustain me. When everything seems...

April 03, 2014

Lenten Reflection: God’s in the Business of Redemption

During this year's Lenten journey, I've decided to think and write on ministry. It's sort...

April 03, 2014

It Struck A Chord: The World Vision Controversy

Eight days. It's taken me eight days to be able to pray and push...

March 2014

March 13, 2014

Lenten Reflection: You Don’t Have to Be Related to Relate

For the last few years, I've actively participated in Lent. I, like many others, gave...

March 01, 2014

The Heart of a King

1 Samuel 16:7 ” But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not look on his...

January 2014

January 16, 2014

Pregnancy

Happy #TBT Y'all! For my first throwback Thursday post (I'm sure there will be others...

December 2013

December 05, 2013

Working Out My Prejudices

Racism and prejudice aren't things that I can resolve in the world but they are...

November 2013

November 21, 2013

Some Days I Struggle With Loneliness

Years ago a dear friend shared with me that she was in a place in...

November 04, 2013

Subway Sanctuary

Dim lights Seats taken by unfamiliar faces Eyes closed Praying Thinking Finding rest as the...

October 2013

October 27, 2013

Praising In The Wilderness

Psalm 63:1-4 "O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts...

October 26, 2013

Just Do It

...listen to those small pushes to engage things and people because you are needed and...

October 15, 2013

Speak

I sit in your temple Expectantly waiting for you to speak I am met by...