A couple of weeks ago I was sitting with a friend listening to her recount a situation at the bookstore she worked at. A man had walked in wanting to place a special book order, but since the associate whom...
Read moreGod has a mission: He “wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth” (2 Timothy 2:4). God has called all believers to join in His mission by becoming Christ’s ambassadors to the world...
Read moreShe was visiting our Friday night group for the first time. People were everywhere, chatting in the kitchen, grabbing food off the buffet spread on the dining table, and playing games on the Wii in the living room. We sat...
Read moreRecently I had the opportunity to catch up with a friend whom I haven’t seen in a while. As we spent the day wandering around enjoying the sights, sounds and food of the city, our conversation soon turned to reminiscing...
Read moreRecently I was having dinner with a couple of friends when the conversation topic turned towards churches and ministries. More specifically, we were talking about things we liked, and things that we sometimes didn’t entirely agree with or had questions...
Read moreThe other day I found myself looking at this picture of me and my good friend JJ. This was taken when I went to spend Thanksgiving with her and her family in 2006. We were confident, vivacious girls in our...
Read moreValentine’s Day, or Singles’ Awareness Day as some friends like to call it, is an interesting annual occasion. For some, it’s a day where one gets flowers, chocolate and a romantic dinner with one’s sweetheart. For others, it’s more like...
Read moreDiscipleship. What exactly is this? An appointment between two people? A time where two study scripture? Is it a relationship where two pray for one another? The fact is that it is all of the above and so much more....
Read more“This is not happening,” I thought to myself. 10 feet up and plastered against the side of a rock, I listened to the roar of the water as it cascaded down the falls. The sound took me back to that...
Read more“When you’re down and troubled And you need a helping hand And nothing, whoa nothing is going right. Close your eyes and think of me And soon I will be there To brighten up even your darkest nights. Chorus You...
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