Be still…

I keep hearing this verse. I especially love the NET Bible’s translation. New and refreshing. And I keep thinking what a good idea. Prayer was so varied and drawing-in for me this summer, at my internship. I’ve lost some of that, partly because I’ve been spending the majority of my time in prayer… praying for [...]

TU Men and Women Stand Up

Last night at the evening service for Spiritual Renewal week on TU’s campus, a revival started. After a sermon from pastor Chris Williamson on “Gideon’s 300 dogs,” one Taylor man stood up, took the mic from the podium, and said, “I want to do something beautiful.” What followed could be the very definition of beauty [...]

There is a time to sleep

Is there!? I’m in the last stretch. Last week at work, last everything… it feels like it, anyway! Tired doesn’t even begin to describe the way my brain feels right now. I’m working on a project that is way over my head, and somehow still making progress. Good progress. I’m even pleased with what I’ve [...]

Hope and praise

I sometimes struggle to remember to do both of these thing.  It’s when I’m having a hard time that I start to mutter this under my breath: Moya wa ka o hlorelang, o nyarohetseng?  Ka hare ho nna?  O itshepele Modimo.  Ke sa tla o roka, sefahleho sa wona ke poloko. Dipesaleme 42:5

National Cathedral

Oh my goodness. The place was beautiful. I loved every minute of my time today. Right after intern devotions (which went great!), we left for Panera. There, we (Phil, Dave, and I) met my supervisor, Donna, and I got an iced caramel. With the big straws, ya know? Mmmmm. We spent an hour in prayer [...]