Love at the End: My Last World Race Blog
"Out of the goodnight, I was born into your arms.Like you're my country, like you're the hills where I belong,Like you're the hills where I found love at the end of the world."- John Mark McMillian,...
View ArticleThe One About Re-Entry
"Leave me alone!Don't leave me alone!"- Twenty One Pilots, Kitchen SinkIt's been two weeks since I got off a plane at LAX and walked across the arrival tunnel of the Los Angeles airport.A handful of...
View ArticleStop Asking God for Help, and Handle It.
"'The Lord will fight for you, you need only to be still.'Then the Lord said to Moses, 'Why are you crying out to me? Tell the people of Israel to move forward!'"Exodus 14:14-15.The title of this blog...
View ArticlePlease Stop Performing for Me on Social Media
“Social media is just the market’s answer to a generation that demanded to perform. So the market said, ‘Here, perform everything to each other, all the time, for no reason.’ It’s horrific. It’s...
View Article3 Unsolicited Encouragements for Anyone Experiencing a Quarter-Life Crisis.
Has anyone else aged 21-29 ever woken up at 3:30 am on the cusp of a major life change and decided that the pitch black of night was the most perfect time to call into question the meaning and purpose...
View ArticleI Need to Tell You the Truth About the Fellowship
I need to tell you the truth.And the truth is this: my first day of the Fellowship starts tomorrow, and I am terrified.The truth finally began to unravel me like a knit sweater Thursday afternoon when...
View ArticleGuys, I Have NEWS.
Oh, and a quick Georgia Q&A!Lists! Lists! Lists!This one doesn't really need any kind of header, so we're just gonna jump right in.3, 2, 1... Are you in Georgia yet?Yes, I’ve been here since last...
View ArticlePunching Resistance in the Face
The process of getting to Georgia was hard; so hard, in fact, that you might know that I almost didn’t come.Yet, it’s like I told a friend: every mile that I drove closer to the Georgia border, I felt...
View ArticleIt's Finally Here: The NEW Website!
I went to sleep last night the way I remember going to sleep on Christmas Eve: fidgety, fingers tapping, buzzing with anticipation, and brimming with possibility of what the next morning promised to...
View ArticleHow the World Race Changed My Life
1. It tested my obedience.For some people, the process of pursuing the Race was a gift. They were born to do this, man. Agreeing to follow God’s prompting and pursue 11 months evangelizing abroad was...
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