Category: faith

the good thing about great pain

There are moments in life when all is right in the world. When you feel like, “It just doesn’t get much better than this.” Moments that come when we least expect them. Great moments. If we’re...

predictable beauty

My dad texted me this picture from our lakehouse the other night. We have been going to Lake Athens my entire life. I’ve literally seen hundreds of these sunsets. Every night the sun sets...

freedom

I can’t believe it’s already July. Where does the time go? Do you ever feel like the days and years are passing so quickly you just want to stop time for a bit? Just...

pages

We all want more. We are all working towards something. Whether it’s in your professional life, your personal life, or both, we are always striving for more on this earth. And while that’s good, important, and...

it’s not about me

Today is Krissi’s birthday. She would have been 27. I think about her life, and I wonder what she would be doing now, who she would be, where she would live. I wonder if...

without light there is no color

I went to the San Diego zoo yesterday. It’s something I’ve always wanted to do, so I snatched up a couple of Living Social discounts, snatched up a girlfriend of mine, and we headed straight...

new beginnings

Well, it’s been quite a week. My parents came in town last weekend to help me move apartments. I love my new home here in LA and my new roomie, Karissa! I have also...

you’re gonna miss this

I remember one day back in college, sitting in my shoebox-sized room at the Pi Phi house at UT, and opening up an e-mail from my dad: This SO made me think of both...