The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

"Where is your good God now?" "I'm not religious, but will you pray for me?" "This is mother nature's wrath on climate deniers." There are so many misconceptions when "bad" things happen. Everyone wants to explain why, place blame, and throw off any responsibility for it. They also suddenly want prayer without the acknowledgement that [...]

Abused

Broken. Abused. Used. Where do I begin... After my last blog (view here) women have reached out to me. They've told me pieces of their stories and poured out their hearts. It wasn't something I expected, but I am thankful for their honesty. I'm thankful for their trust, and I hope I can continue to [...]

Faith

Faith

Faith is very tangible to me. It is something I count as a gift which isn't too far fetched considering Ephesians 2:8, "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith--and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God--."This gift has brought me through life. I can't say I've lived [...]

Ungrateful!

I wanted to take a small break from my regularly scheduled programming (i.e. the next blog I'm supposed to write on Family Planning) and write a quick note about a few verses I read today. The thoughts come from chapters in Luke as Jesus is teaching about a wedding feast and a great banquet. These [...]

Passion.

I want to talk about passion. Passion: "a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something or about doing something"-Webster dictionary. It seems as though our society frowns upon passion for things. The general lack of emotion and enthusiasm from our lobotomized society drives me insane. There are times in life where my heart leaps [...]