That Old Maid Kind of Life: Losing the Fear of Losing

In July my family made their annual trek down south to see family, with one small detour to Gulf Shores. It’s roughly 18 hours down to Alabama (closer to 22 when you make it all the way to the Gulf) and we stop and visit family and friends as we go. Is it an ordeal?…

Hide it Under A Bushel- No!: Truths to Keep Your Light Shining

“But why not just… just make it happen? You know”- Jacob snaps his fingers angrily- “poof!” “Because God does not work like poof!” Michelangelo says, snapping his fingers back at Jacob… “God works through people. Like you.” The Inquisitor’s Tale by Adam Gidwitz So I have this great job. I work with elementary school kids…