Travelogue
stories of our life together on the road home
Midnight Prayers
It’s after midnight and I’ve been trying to sleep since 9pm. My thoughts are racing, and reading isn’t helping. These energetic thoughts are the opposite of my daily fatigue. Years…
The Gift of Knowing God as Friend
“You seem like you’re in your head a lot.” It was an early session in my first ever stint into counseling. I gave a humorless chuckle. “Yeah. I am.” “That…
Navigating Roads with My Cab-Driving Soul
“Break the wrist, walk away. It’s that simple.” It’s a hilarious and quotable line from Napoleon Dynamite when Rex is introducing Rex Kwon Do. It’s followed by a couple painful…
The Power of Poetic Prayers
Several years ago, I felt the floor beneath my feet give way. Over the course of a few months, my family (my wife and three children) experienced a series of…
The Heaviest Thing I Have Ever Carried
Lately, I have felt continually burdened. You might have even prayed for me or seen me in my misery and not known what to pray. I have been in cancerland…