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Surrendering Pride

This period of my life as I am living in Birmingham is really the first time in my life where I’m fully on my own and trying to meet all my needs and be self-sufficient. I’m learning many new things like being a homeowner, working my first full-time job, budgeting my finances, and managing my…
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Expectation Versus Reality

It’s really interesting to see over time how we measure our performance or image with various aspects of life. Growing up, I’ve always tried to find the “right” thing to do. I don’t mean what is evil vs what is good. I’m talking about what is the right thing to where I will end up…
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Plowing the Field

I recently started watching The Little House on the Prairie. I remember as a kid how much my mother loved that show. I know I have seen bits and pieces of it before, but I wanted to begin watching it all in order from the beginning. Not only is it a sweet show (and can…
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Where You Are

The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the dictation of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, the king of Judah: “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to you, O Baruch: You said, ‘Woe…