This week I’ve been thinking about sin, the love it takes for Christ to forgive us, and the love it takes for us to forgive each other. Maybe for some of you true forgiveness comes quickly and easily, but for people like me it can be a difficult process. I always think justice is necessary, [...]

I think most of us can think of a time when there was a bratty kid at the grocery store. A usually good child who just doesn’t want to be there. Picture him, a little boy with big eyes and a wide smile. His mom has him perfectly styled and they seem to be the [...]

I really like to eat at Sonic. I know it’s weird since I used to work there, but for some reason I still like it. Yesterday was even better because I had buy one get one free coupons which made eating there extremely cheap. Everyone ordered their food and I got my usual kids meal [...]

The parable of the Good Samaritan is always convicting for me. In a story about real love, God makes the hated the hero. As this man is beat up and thrown to the ground he is completely helpless and devastated. He is bloody and probably not nice to look at, and as the priest and [...]

From the Biblical stigma of the “barren” wife to the modern, more polite terminology of “infertility”, issues with childbearing have affected women for as long as there has been time. However, it seems to me that there is more of an open discussion of the topic in recent years. Perhaps it’s due to the medical [...]

In January, I went to prison. I was working as a court reporter and was asked to work with an adoption attorney here in Greenville, so I quickly said yes to the job. Only after agreeing to the work, did I find out the deposition would take place at the Spartanburg Detention Facility. Yikes! I [...]