When I was 13, I learned what made my heart sing. It started with a simple calculation, one that, in sports-crazed small-town Northwest Iowa, seemed to make sense.
Articles published in July 2015
Mountain Top Vistas
Whether the mountain I'm climbing is literal or metaphorical, I embrace the time and energy and inconvenience, because through the process I'm refreshed and renewed, and find life and joy in God.
Fish and Bread
I hesitate to say that fishing makes me feel most alive, that it makes my heart sing, because it seems cliché. But it does.
Joy
What gives you joy? What blows your hair back? What gives you life?
Family, Dirt-Bikes, and Education
When do you feel most alive? What's that thing that makes your heart sing?
Obstacles and Opportunities to Experience God in All Things
Experiencing God's presence in the life of the church