Faithfully Flawed


"Adaptability is not imitation. It means power of resistance and assimilation." -Mahatma Gandhi Dear God, The pain of the world is causing my pain. The attacks of the enemy are making people act insane. I do not regret the cause of my scars. For the ways that you have trained me. They are such a…

Stranded: Survival of the Fittest


"God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small disciplines of prayer, feeble searching after him. And his children shall be filled if they will only hunger and thirst after what he offers." -Richard Holloway     The Lord has taught me a few different things this week,…

Relapse: The Familiar Fall


A man should never put on his best trousers when he goes out to battle for freedom and truth. - Henrik Ibsen A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick…

Spiritual Eclipse: One Foot In The World


There is a light that lives peacefully in a town of darkness. A candle that burns happily in it's own company while surrounded by show stoppers and candle wax wickedness. The flame of our spirit continues to fiercely flicker, not a bit intimidated by the uncertainty the darkness brings. Each of us has a very…

I Remember


This year we especially feel the weight the world presses on our shoulders. From natural disaster to unnatural massacre, the human race has been rocked hard the past 365. Glory to God for His promises and for the weight Jesus carried and still willingly totes on our behalf. There is rest in Him, but that…

Every Party Has a Pooper


Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow; which came up in a night, and perished in a night:  And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more then sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right…