Cookies and Christ
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A Birthday Without Cake
I was leaving Chicago on my 18th birthday. The sun seemed to rise unusually slowly. I’d been waiting for it to light the sky and my surroundings all night.As the sun crested over the flat Midwest landscape I finally felt like I could rest. I… Continue Reading “A Birthday Without Cake”
Friday Night’s Campout
My senior year of high school began with multiple goals and a change in outlook. I had decided to make better decisions regarding what I did with my free time and the places I frequented. I was blessed to be welcomed into a group… Continue Reading “Friday Night’s Campout”
Twig Like Arms
Volleyball season my senior year was met with much anticipation. Most of us were returning starters with goals of progressing extensively through post-season play. My teammate and fellow setter and I were named co-captains. We were excited to pick up where we left off… Continue Reading “Twig Like Arms”
Instantaneously and Dramatically Silenced in Disbelief…
The words hit me and I was instantaneously and dramatically silenced in disbelief. Our family was moving nearly 1000 miles away from the small Iowa farming town that had been home for over ten years. My dad had accepted a job offer and the news… Continue Reading “Instantaneously and Dramatically Silenced in Disbelief…”
Cookies and Christ 