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Uh, excuse me. What happened in 2014?

I’m terrible at remembering things, and when I say terrible, I mean I’m a hopeless case. I also don’t keep a calendar which means I have no idea what all I did this past year. To rectify this problem, at the end of last year, I exported all of my...

This is no ordinary pew-sitting Sunday.

It’s Sunday, and I’m not sitting in a pew. Part of me feels incredibly unholy for sleeping in and not going to a different building for church. As I write this, however, I am livestreaming my church’s service – which is taking place 200+ miles...

Post-Christmas Realities

During the seasons of Thanksgiving and Christmas, churches, school group, cub scouts, and other good-will wishers flock to nursing homes and homeless shelters, hoping to bring some joy and happiness to the not-so-fortunate. The old are happy. The homeless have food in...

Darkness in Advent

400 years of silence. A people, His People, subject to Roman rule. Hope of salvation seemed so far away. The People of God waited in the darkness. During the season of Advent, we often get caught up in the coming of Christ. He is on the way. While this part is...

Why homeless people are awesome…

Most people I’ve encountered are wary of the homeless. My opinion? I think they’re awesome. I spent a large chunk of my summer hanging out with the homeless here in Birmingham, Alabama. I was there not only to simply live life with them but also to record their...