For some reason I kept asking myself, why are we at Handong University? Is there a purpose to our visit here? I guess I was looking for more than simply networking as a reason for our visit. That purpose became clear later in the day…
South Korea: Annyeonghaseyo Chingudeul! (Hello Friends!)
I looked out the window to get a sense of the surroundings and was met with city lights and a calm sea in the distance. I stood there for a while quietly thanking God for such a gift. “I can’t believe I am here.” I whispered.
Long Distance Romance
I jumped off the bed, showered and dressed to kill-I mean this was a new take on our usual Valentine’s celebration, so I was ready for whatever!
Is Follow-ship Even a Word?
I became tired of going through the motions, and doing the ministry thing that everyone else was doing. I envied the life I saw modeled in the New Testament by Jesus’ disciples. I wanted more meaning out of life-not more stuff…
Invisible, Part I
By hiding our true selves we obscure our true beauty, and when we negate our reality, we put ourselves in danger of becoming a fainted memory.
Back to Joy!
You lost something beautiful a while back…It’s time to go back, reload, and continue the journey. The reason the followers of Christ made it through so much suffering and adversity with little regard for their physical lives, was that Jesus instilled in them a passion, not for what they were, but for what they could be…
Invisible, Part II
Real life is hard as it is, but when things happen that are out of your control, the skin suit becomes heavy and uncomfortable.
Do You Still Dream?
Laying there in the cold sand, wearing our bikini bottoms and sweaters, we tried to decipher hidden messages in the stars. I’m pretty sure that is when I started dreaming…
My Baby is Gone!
Last year, my second son, who is 22 years old, came to me and shared the news that he was ready to marry. I said, “sure…wait, WHAT?!?”
Love Across the Seas
I never feared my soon to be husband’s reaction to many of my cultural biases, or customs, however, I was convinced what I was about to share with him could potentially…