Category: Faith

A while back, I drove to Oklahoma to visit my friend, Tabitha. Until that trip, the longest I had ever driven was about five and a half hours. After getting stuck in rush hour traffic while driving through Oklahoma City, it ended up being a nine hour drive. One of the most unique parts of… Continue reading An Unwelcomed Game of Follow-the-Leader

“I heard that tomorrow is supposed to be one of the best days of the year,” said Pastor Davis, one afternoon at work. My weekend started the next day, and after several stormy days, having beautiful weather on a day off sounded amazing! Since 2009, I’ve worked during the days, which means that I don’t… Continue reading "One of the Best Days of the Year"

If you are anything like me, you prefer knowing what's going on to being clueless. Whoever said, “Ignorance is bliss” should have their head examined. Ignorance is not bliss; ignorance is frustrating! I don’t just like to know what’s going on, I like details. I like knowing what’s going to happen, how it’s going to… Continue reading Finding the Bliss in Ignorance

The final week of classes for my third semester is quickly coming to a close. The finish line is finally coming into view. This semester has gone unbelievably quickly, and yet, I find myself completely out of the motivation and the energy to do any more work. With daily work still due and a large… Continue reading The Finish Line

Isaiah 30:15 "...In quietness and confidence is your strength..."   We live in a busy world, in an era of fast food, microwaves, and instant downloads. Patience, said to be a virtue, is becoming a lost, seemingly unnecessary virtue. We have the world at our fingertips and can accomplish many things, instantly.The fast pace of our… Continue reading In quietness and confidence