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Friendships are hard. Even if you are the near-perfect friend, you have likely been on the receiving end of some nasty gossip, hurt, or...

“You know, I just don’t think a person should have to go all the way around the world. We have problems here.” I went on a few mission...

I have learned to appreciate my ability to feel pain. When I was younger, I (like many others) wanted to bypass the experience of pain,...

The truth is – sins are called TEMPTING because there is something about sin that is attractive to us. It TEMPTS us. Some sins are...

Two days ago, I listened as one of my acquaintances tried explaining to me why every person isn't deserving of her kindness and respect....

“If Christ spent an anguished night in prayer, if He burst out from the Cross, 'My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?' then surely we...

How often are we swayed in our views of the world because of what we hear from other people? Personally, I let myself be swayed more than...

I used to believe that being mean was respectable. In 5th grade, I went to the Laundromat with my best friend. Her mom went to pick up...

When I was thirteen, I was terrified of Satan. The fear started when I watched a television special on The Exorcist, the seventies movie...

My arms weakly, slowly lifted my body to an upright position. I sat, swaying back and forth on my unmade bed. I brought my hand to my...

Why do we evangelize? The words “Go and make disciples” are a sure indicator of a Bible-believer’s mission here on earth. But what is it...

I just got a sudden urge to write about marriage. I resisted…because I am not married. What kind of insight could I possibly offer to a...

Someone asked if I was willing to trust God, despite being let down by others. I sat and contemplated. I wish it was an easy "yes" for...

Tonight was supposed to be my room-cleaning night. Well, two nights ago was, and then last night was. But tonight was REALLY the night....

Lately, I have been embracing what I believe is God-given sassiness. I have a very specific sense of humor that I have only found in one...

I was thinking about writing a few different blogs, but then realized that all four of the things that I have been learning are about the...

Oh, I'm running to your arms, I'm running to your arms. The riches of your love will always be enough. Nothing compares to your embrace....

A few days ago, I was scrolling facebook and I saw a video that was labeled something like, “the scariest thing I’ve ever seen.” Of...

"Well, sometimes the deeper you dig, the more rocks you hit. But after the dig, more dirt is out.” I said it, and sat wide-eyed, half...

Today, I sat in church. The pastor asked all college leaders to rise, then he asked all college students to rise, and then all helpers. I...