“Alright class, I want you to get into groups and list your top five strengths before we discuss it together.” A buzz of excitement circulated …
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New Set of Worries
Joey Carvallo and I have been friends since before we could form memories. Our moms were best friends, so it was the most natural thing …
Read More »My Plan or His Plan
After completing my freshman year of college, I decided to do something entirely out of character. I had a plan to spend a year abroad …
Read More »Dog Park Disaster
My dog Emmie and I arrived at the dog park, as we often did in the afternoons when the air was warm and the sun …
Read More »An Ironman’s Prayer
As I swam through the semi-transparent lake water, I could see below me the faint shadow of a submerged scuba diver. I waved at the …
Read More »By Faith
“For we live by believing and not by seeing.” —2 Corinthians 5:7
Read More »Where Was God?
While other children were put to bed with tales of fairies and beanstalks, I was tucked in to stories of whales and floods. God has …
Read More »When I’m Afraid
Dear God: When I can’t sleep, the nights are long. Then the dark shadows heighten my fears. Evidently David experienced this. In Psalm 6:6, he …
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