A Free Agent and Fries

7:30p, In-N-Out Day 2 as a free agent. Last Thursday was my last day at the office. After nearly a decade on staff, I said goodbye as I took this giant leap into gracious uncertainty at the beckoning of my Lord. Filled with peace in my heart and excitement at the future, I boldly stepped […]

Who Will Serve Me?

“But before we will serve, we stop to ponder our personal and financial concerns— ‘What if God wants me to go over there? And what about my salary? What is the climate like there? Who will take care of me? A person must consider all these things.’ All that is an indication that we have […]

A Different Kind of Valentine

Feb 14, 7:13p, Starbucks I found myself feeling sleepy on the way home from work, so I stopped off the freeway to visit Starbucks for a cup of tea. I took a quick power nap in the car, then headed inside to order my earl grey and the blueberry scone that looked so lovely from […]

Your “Wait”

When the door is shut to my hopes and my deepest dreams, God You are there. You are lovingly keeping me from experiencing anything less than Your best because You love me, You love us too much to have me settle for anything less. Every difficult circumstance, situations that don’t make sense are part of […]

“Keep Our Eyes Wide Open”

Yesterday, I got a copy of Jars of Clay’s album, The Shelter, and ever since it hit my CD changer, I’ve continued to play it nonstop. I’ve probably listened to it 5 times through already. Helps that I have a long commute. 😉 Anyway, there’s one song in particular that struck me from the first […]