The Cost of Discipleship, by Dietrich Bonheoffer is my favorite book. Not because it’s an easy read, either. I couldn’t finish it the first time I opened it. I felt asking me to die was … Read more about The Cost
The Tulip Painting
This week I did something a wee bit unusual for me. I cracked open some acrylic paints, grabbed a blank sheet for my canvas, and set to work. Creating some art that only a mom would call a … Read more about The Tulip Painting
Thoughts + Excerpt from The Best Song Ever Written
What is the purpose of spilling out words on a canvas for you? Why do I share what my struggles are, where my heart lays? I have become wordless recently, as you may have noticed, realizing … Read more about Thoughts + Excerpt from The Best Song Ever Written
Feeding Jesus
Choosing to step outside my Cambodian door I am met by Khmer people whose occupation title reads “begging.” Little boys, girls, moms, aunties and uncles…missing limbs, blind, deaf, … Read more about Feeding Jesus
Forgetting What Matters
One day, I woke up and thought to myself: “I’ve been in Cambodia over one month; I should get out and start doing something. Enough with this whole learning phase. I’ve had … Read more about Forgetting What Matters
Police Aren’t Safe Here
The first night eating out in Phnom Penh, I witnessed a police officer sitting while a 50 year old man sat with a young girl one table over from me. I was a bit shocked then, I knew it would … Read more about Police Aren’t Safe Here
The Watchmen Stand Guard
In Phnom Penh last night, a girl was gang raped by fifty men. This is normal. It happened to many girls last night, not just one. In your neighborhood, a girl was violently … Read more about The Watchmen Stand Guard
Unquenchable Thirst
I feel a deep desperation welling up inside of me; one to search and know the entirety of the Trinity. I want to understand dreams, intercession, acts of love, and how all of those come together as … Read more about Unquenchable Thirst
I Have Been Fooled.
For years of my life I have believed a prideful lie. One that has been re-iterated so many times, it is commonly believed to be Truth. The lie that I have more than “poor, … Read more about I Have Been Fooled.