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In a younger world

"If God made me the way I am should I always like who I am? Who is it I am becoming? What if it is nothing like what I am meant to be and how can I tell?!?" - my thoughts These questions cut closer to who I am as a man …
Little things that change the world

A friend of mine and his family visited this weekend... =) =) =) He ran to greet me just like he did in Africa, nearly knocking me over! But so bright and excited! I love his new name... True James. Here is the …
... And Returning

Over a month since I last posted. Tis a sad fact indeed. But I shall just say I have been living still in that time, inhaling, exhaling, etc. Yes, I am alive, and learning to breathe still, I don't think I shall ever be…
On Suffocation

I long to taste adventure like the nature of the sea, Always moving, always hiding all the creatures from beneath. Singing silent songs of sadness my heart waits for its chance, To dance upon the ashes of my burned up li…
The Untitled Switchfoot Inspired Post...

I can't quite think of a title for this blog post, because truly, I do not know what I am to put into it. I have so very many thoughts to spill out... But what is best left inside? What could I post on a blog that migh…
The Fight

Sweat pours down my forehead, getting in my eyes. I blink it away, trying to stay focused, my breath coming in short gasps. I must control that, I cannot show weakness. My opponent takes a step forward, raising his fist …
Going Against The Grain

"If you go against the grain you will get splinters, are you prepared to deal with splinters?" Something I came across in my journal today. It was a thought that framed itself in my mind nearly a year ago and became an…