Hey friends, In case you missed reading posts about the Church, God’s work in my life, racial issues and so on, I’m baaaack! I’m writing this informal post to let you know why I haven’t written in several months: I haven’t had a laptop of my own for the past two months, but praise God! He blessed…
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Independence is more difficult than I’d expected
My heart is in turmoil. I was always the little bird Kessie from the Winnie the Pooh movie “Seasons of Giving” who grows up under Rabbit’s care before taking flight one winter. I always cried when she left, but we always knew I’d be that bird. I am caught between reveling in my independence as…
Read MoreAn Evening in My Neighborhood (Denver)
We swung and smiled in the evening light, laughter littering the peaceful playground like the golden light peering over the elementary school and around the buildings downtown. ~~~ I live across from an elementary school, and since it is summer, my friends and I have free reign of the playground. We have enjoyed a couple…
Read MoreThe Turf Tour: Learning about Homeless Youth in Denver
“This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. If anyone has a material possession and sees his brother in need but has no pity on him, how can the love of God be in him? Dear…
Read MoreModernist Literature and the Cross
I’m currently taking American Literature: Realism through Modernism, and in it we have recently been discussing modernist poetry. Fragmentation within poems has been a common and thought-provoking topic as we discuss how breaking apart objects can reveal reality better, ignoring the romanticized symbolism that people have attached to objects for centuries, but last week I…
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