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A couple of months ago, I posed a question on Facebook asking people what the biggest obstacles to serving others were. One answer pulled me back with its honesty. I’m selfish. Now, this person most definitely is not selfish, but the beautiful truth of it struck me....
I woke up feeling the cool breeze of the Guatemalan morning. It was refreshing as my heart had been wrecked beyond what I could imagine the days previous. Walking around the Guatemala City Dump community the previous day had left me feeling overwhelmed. My mind...
The mail came Tuesday. I'm not sure why it surprised me, but it did. I'm always shocked when the mail arrives after a tragedy. I want it to stop. Maybe as an act of reverence. Maybe because I want more time to mourn. The mail reminds me life moves fast, too fast. I...
As a child, I remember visiting the local bank. Dark, shiny wood paneling lined the walls. People in formal attire smiled and handed out Dum Dums. Black pens hung on beaded chains. Chatter remained hushed. I loved going to the bank and listening to the familiar...
Today I'm thinking of my friends in transition. Because sometimes I think God...
Six-year-old me stood on a new boardwalk in Northern Michigan and looked down....
I used to think and rethink ways to live a life of love. I agonized over my...
A woman named Amy Sherman said the following about the Good Samaritan: “It’s...
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