“Go and sell all your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” Next This comes from Mark 10:21 (NLT) Here is how the beginning of the verse goes: 21 Looking at the man, Jesus felt genuine love for him. “There is still one thing you…

I’m sitting here watching Mikayla poop her pants. What’s crazy is her mom won’t even care. In fact she might even put on a sweet voice and call it “Kayla’s little poopy”. But if I pooped my pants, she would completely freak. Why? Cause I know better. God is a better parent than us. He…

Imagine this scene with me for a moment. It is little Jacob’s fifth birthday party. He is so excited. He has asked for a wide variety of toys. Some of the toys he asked for were obscure and didn’t really matter to him, he had seen them advertised on TV or one of his friends…

The day when you fake a smile and go about your business.

A man kisses his wife goodbye.  He holds her one last time and then boards the spaceshuttle.  He will be on his flight for almost 10 years.  The sound of the shuttle door slamming shut echos into every fiber in his being.  He is completely cut off the world he knows and loves.  He looks out the…

I love the way my Mac feels when I cradle it in my arms. And the way my LCD TV looks at me before I leave for work always warms my heart. But there is absolutely nothing like the way Facebook kisses me goodnight. There is something about the way we live that completely contradicts…

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