Archive for March 2009

Trusted

Picking the road to use for my commute is usually the first thing I think about after buckling the seat belt. There’s the straight road through a small but busy town, the winding back road that has almost no traffic, and a multitude of side roads to vary the routine. The catch is that I’ve [...]

Rehydration

If you live in North America, it’s likely that you suffer from chronic dehydration. Chronic dehydration is when the body doesn’t have enough fluid to perform all the bodily functions properly, for an extended period of time. It can cause many symptoms, including fatigue or energy loss, digestive disorders, high or low blood pressure, respiratory [...]

Good and Difficult

A big part of the Christian life is learning to really trust that God is good. You know in your head that God is a good God; you hear sermons about it, read scriptures about it, and sing songs about it. But even with all those reminders, I still struggle to believe it sometimes. When [...]

Looking Up

It had been a long day. Complete with an extra shift at work, frustrating homework assignments, and a burned dinner, I was ready to call it a day. Instead of jumping into bed as usual, I turned off the light, leaned against the wall, looked up, and saw stars. I had forgotten all about it, [...]

The Phone is Ringing – Answer It

Riiing! The phone beckons you from its corner. You walk over to it and look at the caller ID. It’s Jesus! At that instant you decide whether to pick up the phone or to ignore the call and go about your day, eventually forgetting that the call was even made. We do this time and [...]