(Just when I thought I was about to pause, it rains all day, and God had other plans. These words are definitely for me, and you just get to come along for the ride.) Can you imagine standing in front of God when you get to heaven? Just sit with that for a minute. Then…
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I am not a huge fan of New Year’s resolutions. I’ve never had one and I don’t ever plan to. If you do, that is great. Many years ago, I spent New Years with a friend in Salt Lake City. We had spent a whole summer together on the other side of the world and…
Read moreFinding Resolution
I’m not really sure how heaven works, but if I could meet one person (other than Jesus himself) in heaven one day, I would definitely pick Paul. Paul was a crazy dude with a crazy story. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, start reading the book of Acts tomorrow and you will see…
Read moreThoughts with Koko 12/26/24-Just Come
***Note: This is one of those times that I am just along for the ride as my hands and fingers go on the keyboard. I intentionally do not go back and edit the writing other than spelling and some grammatical things. But, I do not cut out, add to, or edit the content other than…
Read moreAlways Bring a Flashlight
A few months after being married, I boarded a plane to a training camp in Georgia and ultimately the mountains of Guatemala. I was again co-leading a team of college students on a summer mission. The previous summer I co-led a similar team to Zambia for five weeks and that was incredibly life changing and…
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