dear friend, as you know, your flowers are all withering, your mother’s gone missing, your leaves have drifted away

In the West Michigan culture of conservative Christianity, I have found that alcohol consumption seems to be  a “gray area” in terms of Christian freedoms that is rarely discussed within the church body. I know it is not a new topic, but I find it strange that it is often omitted from the pulpit. Even within evangelical [...]

multicultural.

          This is what heaven will look like – a diverse group of lovely brothers and sisters in Christ! This particular evening, my friends and I had dinner at an amazing restaurant – Cousin’s Tasty Chicken – and then we went back and watched a movie together. I love evenings like [...]