Posted in January 2012

Richard Roberts’ Arrest

By now, I imagine that you, my dear reader, have already heard and reacted to the news of Richard Robert’s DUI arrest. If not, you can read the details here. As soon as I read the news, my heart immediately broke for a myriad of reasons. Such an odd mix of emotions began to stir … Continue reading

Interpret the Rumbling

I was awake at the crack of dawn this morning, which has been significantly earlier than usual as of late. As soon as my eyes opened and my mind was somewhat coherent, I was accosted by an incredible rumbly in my tumbly (as our dear Pooh Bear would say). As I tried to ignore the … Continue reading

The One-up Phenomenon

Reader, does the following conversation sound familiar to you? : Person 1: “Man, I’m so tired. I only slept 4 hrs last night because I was writing a paper.” Person 2: “Oh yeah, I know what you mean—except, I’m exhausted! I only slept for 30 min because I had to write 3 papers AND help … Continue reading

A Wicked Tickle

A small and somewhat insignificant event occurred a few weeks ago and has been persistent in stirring my thoughts, so I thought I’d share it with you, dear reader. During the Christmas break, in the wee hours of the morning, everyone in the house was sound asleep, deep in their dreaming. In the midst of … Continue reading

Through the Fog

It’s fascinating to me how God often uses past lessons to encourage me and challenge me to stay true to what I have learned. The following post was actually written at the humble age of 18 after I had just completed my first semester of college. I’m reposting this because, with some changes happening in my life, … Continue reading