There’s Something about 25

One very vivid childhood memory of mine includes my mother and the movie E.T. I remember making fun of my  mom for how she would ALWAYS cry every.single.time we watched our recorded-from-tv-VHS-tape (you know what I’m talking about!). The phrase “E.T. phone home” is evidently gut wrenching. I never understood it. Not only did I not [...]

From Equilibrium to Imbalance- An Overnight Shift

I recently read through some drafts I have saved on here. For some reason, I never published this. Re-reading it I am reminded about how easy it is to get intrenched in our own world and miss what’s going on around us. I pray that I may always be aware of the needs of my [...]

Four New Tires for the Rav, One Giant Leap for Adulthood

New Tires

I know that I’m an adult. I know I have a real job, insurance, bills. I know I make my own decisions about where I go on vacation, and what I do with my time. But most days, I don’t feel like an adult. This is strange though, because I don’t feel like a kid, but I [...]

Review of “What Difference Do It Make?”

When I started at Baylor in 2008, the book that all entering freshman were required to read was Same Kind of Different As Me. This book chronicled the unlikely, but real life, friendship of Ron Hall and Denver Moore. Ron is a wealthy man from Ft. Worth Texas who, after being pushed by his wife, begins to [...]