Tag: faith
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Life of the Party
Caller: “What’s up, man? How are you?” Me: “I’m cool. What’s up?” Caller: “Did you hear anything about Brad passing away?” A wave of numbness crossed my tongue as I held a shallow breath. Me: “Naw, man….I haven’t heard that,” sounding perplexed. Caller: “Someone’s calling. I gotta take this call. I’ll…I’ll call you back. Bye.”…
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Literally.
The author expresses disdain for a word that has infiltrated modern language, reflecting on how their literal-mindedness has shaped their life. This trait has led to clarity in communication, protection in relationships, and honesty in intentions. The realization of these attributes brings a newfound acceptance of their character.
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worth the wait
I’ve become more free in living out my dreams. While this is amazing, it’s a fairly new concept that I’m growing into more everyday. Living freely has been something that I have struggled with, even before I recognized that I was struggling with it. Most of my life, I’ve supported everyone else’s dreams, largely because I feel…
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today’s lesson
The other day, I had a “wow” moment. Marching band rehearsal had just ended, so I was walking off of the field. Just as I was walking on the track that surrounds the football field, it happened. I decided to close my eyes. While this was no normal event, it became interesting as I continued…
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The Year’s End
Alas, we are alone. Just you and me….and every other person who will read this. Okay, okay. You get the point. LOL. This year has been tortuously amazing. I’ve had the unfortunate, yet necessary pleasure of losing a few things along the way. The interesting conundrum about losing such things is that I feel like…
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Lead Your Thoughts
Man, things are really shaping up. My life is taking a turn with a humungous upswing. It’s not often that I get overly excited about things, but I’m certainly enjoying this ride. My personal goals are shaping up, I’m loving school like never before, and crooked roads are being straightened in my personal life (as…
