When You Say Heart, I Don’t Think That Means What You Think It Means
Consider that your heart — this connection of everything about you — is the sanctuary your Creator carved out to speak to you.
Forgiveness
I may have Jesus’ phone number
I glanced at my phone as I was getting dressed. Hmmm. I had a text from 10:29 last night. No name, just a number. And I didn’t readily recognize the phone number or the area code. “How can you be so wrong and I love you so much?” At first I [read more]
40 Days and Counting – Innocence
Great portions of my wakeful time are now spent thinking about the people I will meet in Rwanda and Kenya. With just 40 days until our team makes its way to Africa, my anticipation is growing and my excitement is building. I expect to be impressed with our hosts and [read more]
42 Days and Counting – Tribes
“Education is inoculation,” we are frequently reminded by Dr. Betty Gilmore, our team leader and the director of the Dispute Resolution and Conflict Management program at Southern Methodist University. With that in mind, our team has been seeking and absorbing material about Africa and, specifically, Rwanda. As I’ve gone about [read more]
Time to Let Go and Watch
A couple of days ago, I posted on my other website, PeaceBytes.org, my thoughts as I contrasted the over-the-top, now-famous rant of Richard Sherman. For those of you not involved in social media — or any other media for that matter — Mr. Sherman is the cornerback for the Seattle [read more]