I love when God makes sure you understand something. Yesterday, my pastor preached from Micah (“Bethlehem Ephratha, you are small among...

1. Leggings ≠ Pants. I know. I know. Leggings are awesome. (I personally can’t bring myself to wear them, since I’m still working...

trademark of Starbucks/I do not own this Dear Starbucks, I like you. I mean, I like like you. I’m not such a huge fan of your brewed...

Dear Sweet Condo Complex Neighbor: I think you’re a fun guy. I love that you have all your friends over for football games and you sit...

I had great hopes for today. Things like: Get to work early so you can get some stuff done before all the meetings start. I have...

I know you’ve been missing “Dispatches” intensely. (And if you haven’t, keep it under your hat.) So here are a few things that have been...

It’s kind of been a crazy, busy, stressful last few months. Simply put, there’s been a lot going on personally and professionally, the...

No, I’m not dead. I haven’t forgotten the blog. I’m just. . . tired. Busy. Working a lot. Feeling pulled in every direction. To quote a...

Lately, I’ve been trying to take the time to write. To just sit down without TV or distractions and write, whether it’s fiction or...

Hi, readers! Per usual, I’m still behind in our reading, but I want to discuss anyway. So I’ll suggest a few topics below, you answer....

I’m a compare-er. Which, you know, isn’t really a word. But I’m big into comparison. Not really comparison shopping, per se, but...

Today’s one of those days. The day when you’re tired when the alarm goes off. Tired when you walk the dog. Tired when it’s still...

Let’s discuss in the comments! Next week’s reading: Chapters 26-35

So I haven’t written any “Dispatches” for a long time, but today feels like a good day for it. So here’s a little glimpse into the things...

I know that I live in the South. The land of sweet tea, Friday night lights, and Sunday football games. I get it. I mean when I came to...

Real life and my real job have hit me pretty hard this week. That said, reading Gone with the Wind hasn’t been much of a priority and I...

A long time ago, one of my good friends gold me this story about the song “Everytime you go away (You Take a piece of me with you).” I...

Ever had that day where nothing really goes drastically wrong, but it doesn’t go right, either? Yeah. That day. Like maybe you just start...

Have you heard? Now, let me take this moments to publicly apologize to MY St. Louis Cardinals. Because back in August when things looked...

So. . . yeah. . .it’s been a busy week. I haven’t had much downtime. . . . And I really didn’t quite get this week’s selection read. . ....