Good Day Sunshine

Autumn winds are blowing again.
The fall of the year brings with it a world of emotions as rich and varied as the notes of an organ. The spring is more stimulating and fuller of expectation, but there is about the fall a quiet strength which the spring lacks. It is not a wonder that [...]

Get Back

I’m sitting in what is quickly becoming one of my favorite places in Houston, Agora.  I like the ambiance. I like that it is on Westheimer.  I like that there is a guy across the room that keeps looking over at me and smiling, and I like wondering what kind of music is coming through [...]

Twist and Shout

I hate that I am writing a post about Ike because I know I will be one of the many trying to “recap” the events…hopefully this post will leave the melodrama out of it and what I hope the reader to see will be seen clearly…
I chose to stay in my apartment and experience my [...]

Getting Better

I just came off of a very bad weekend.  Very bad indeed.  It actually started immediately after leaving Ethiopia, and has catapulted into a spiritual attack that I can hardly bear…This weekend, amidst the tears, prayer, pleading with God, and encouragement from mentors and friends who are fighting with me, I felt some rest and [...]

Dear Prudence (pt.1)

Websters defines prudence as “having discretion in practical affairs”.  This seemingly falls in line with the topic of today’s post:  Proverbs 1-6.
Our pastor issued a challenge for us to read a Proverbs chapter per day as we begin studying the book as a congregation.  Rather than write about what I learned daily, I found it [...]