Category archives: Nonfiction

come out!

Thanks, everyone, for your responses. Austin, I love your answer (after begging you week after week at Starbucks-ironically enough-I’m glad that you want to save your money, woot!). As for Tom and Paul, I will answer your comments throughout this… continue reading »

MORE community stuff. [this stuff keeps coming!]

Okay, so last blog I talked about more of the socio-structure of the Christian Community. But, as Paul pointed out, I forgot to mention the impetus behind the Community in Acts 2: LOVE. Because, in the words of Dustin Kensrue…… continue reading »

more community chatter.

I have been thinking about the idea of community for a while now, as you learned from my previous blog. I think the concept, pertaining to Christianity in particular, is fascinating. Yes, it really is. In my last blog I… continue reading »

community.

My guy friends have a peculiar habit. (Peculiar I say because I don’t believe a lot of guys even worry about stuff like this.) They are girl-protectors. Now, let’s move past my tendencies to be a strong, woman-power kinda chica… continue reading »

nothing wrong with my changing world..

Last September God told me that this season of my life was going to be about change– I believe that was an understatement. I experienced change in about every area of my life since then: a new car, a new… continue reading »

right here, yeah-yeah.

I wonder what Jesus would say to me if he was with me right now in my room, watching me drink my lukewarm Starbucks. I mean, yeah, he’s here. He’s listening to me and watching me (I can even hear… continue reading »

Stand and Feel Your Worth

Wake, stand and feel your worth, O my soul. Feel and know the word that can save us all. At Sunday school and at youth group we’ve been talking about self-image: how we view ourselves in relation to how we… continue reading »

Gifts n’ all that.

Yesterday I learned that my spiritual gift is writing. I had to take one of those spiritual gifts inventories for Jacque and Ricky’s Bible study (I mean, they put a gun to my head and everything) and the one I… continue reading »

Not a Feel-Good Faith

This Sunday I got the prestigious opportunity to do PowerPoint for the morning service at church. Now, when I say prestigious, I mean it because there is great responsibility behind that job: if I clicked too fast or too slow… continue reading »

Abortion and all that

Every summer I go to Pro-Life Music Festival in Warsaw to listen to amazing bands for free. I didn’t realize until last year that this whole festival was to endorse Pro-Life legislation (well, duh). The festival is very political. Very.… continue reading »

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