This one’s for the girls! š Recently I’ve seen a lot of (ad-filled) articles telling girls what guys want to see. Sometimes I fight through the ads out of curiosity. I laugh at the ‘reliable’ sources. (For example: ‘One Reddit user mentioned that what really makes him interested in a woman is her big nose.’ Yes, I paraphrased.) Other times,…
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Today is a normal day of parenting. The two year old is screaming in the background as you’re trying to cook supper for the hungry horde. Your teenager wears a scowl because you removed texting privileges after hearing about an inappropriate exchange. And, once again, the six-year-old left the back door open. You know this because there are now eight…
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“What does God want from me?” It’s the age-old cry from humankind. When we are hurting and feel that God has taken something away from us. When we know we have sinned and yet feel incapable of change. And when our hearts truly do desire to follow God, but we don’t know what to do. The prophet Micah made it…
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High School Spanish Meets a Taxi Driver: A Typical Language Learning “Fail” Weāre leaving behind the noisy, smoking buses and crowded, twisting streets of Tegucigalpa, and itās finally quiet enough to make conversation with the taxi driver. The only problem is that he doesnāt speak English, and my Spanish is rudimentary at best. āĀæCĆ³mo estĆ”?ā I ask. He scrunches his…
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Hospitality. The word brings to mind warm conversation, warm food, and…lots of work? If hospitality is overwhelming you, consider the following: While hospitality can seem such a gift toĀ guests, I believe it’s actually just as great a gift toĀ you. Opening your home means a lot of work. It may mean keeping a cleaner home than you’d prefer. Certainly your food…
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