In the Wizard of Oz, the inhabitants of the Emerald city wear green-colored glasses. This way, no matter what shade of brown or grey their city actually is, everything appears to be green and fresh. … Read more about I Lost My Green-Colored Glasses
The Purpose of Missions
Missions is not the purpose of the Church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and the … Read more about The Purpose of Missions
A Broken Poem
Everything is beautiful, everything is true, the robe of entitlement is severed when I look at you Everything is golden, brushed with holy light And reflecting … Read more about A Broken Poem
Letters
I always thank my God for you because of his grace given you in Christ Jesus. For in him you have been enriched in every way—with all kinds of speech and with all … Read more about Letters
The Pain of God
The rain stopped almost as immediately as it began. It had pounded relentlessly on the tin roof for 20 minutes that afternoon; it had carved brown rivers into the gravel road surrounding the base, and … Read more about The Pain of God
The Favor of God
We were going to paint a house today. Bright blue paint clotted on our rollers and coated the brown grey concrete walls, peppering our clothing with azure freckles. It smelled like rotten … Read more about The Favor of God
Packing for the World Race Gap Year!
I am officially over halfway through my race! So here’s a packing blog! DISCLAIMER: I don’t really know what the men packed. So. Keep that in mind if you’re a guy. Also, your packing … Read more about Packing for the World Race Gap Year!
Say His Name
I got to hold a baby yesterday. She was small, the size of a football, and weighed just about as much. 6 months old, with soft, dark skin the color of cinnamon, and large, innocent eyes. Her … Read more about Say His Name
Day in the Life: Santiago, The Dominican Republic
I wake up to something tickling my face. Panicked that a tarantula has infiltrated my mosquito net, I panicked at sat up prepared to fight. But it was just my squadmate, Belle, gently waking me by … Read more about Day in the Life: Santiago, The Dominican Republic
