A Blessing In The Wound

This week was among the toughest of weeks for me, spiritually and mentally. Within the past month, I found myself at peace with the order in which my life was going. I had a pretty clear idea (and a hunch) of what God had in store for me…at least, I did. He evidently had other…… Continue reading A Blessing In The Wound

Stepping Back

It’s amazing how fast time flies. The end of the semester is quickly approaching! As students continue to tell me about their late nights (or even all-nighters) finishing their papers or studying for exams, I am reminded of my year of service soon coming to an end. The new interns (yes, TWO!) are set in…… Continue reading Stepping Back

Bean There, Done That

If it wasn’t for la bella vita I lived in Italy for over 120 days three years ago, who knew when my taste buds would come around in willingly accepting the bitter taste of red wine or a cup of coffee on the regular. Almost every night, either bottles of good wine or gallon jugs of…… Continue reading Bean There, Done That