by bianca | Sep 24, 2012 | personal
Sitting at his wooden Ikea table, I felt overwhelmed by the impossibility of planning the wedding of my dreams with the budget of my nightmares. Matt worked on Excel spreadsheets while organizing our funds and creating reception options. I—on the other...
by bianca | Sep 19, 2012 | church, ministry, personal
If God can make a man fall in love with a woman pulled from his rib, should it surprise us in 2012 that love can be found on XBOX? For Beth Robinson, a 13-year-old girl from Cyprus Hill, it’s how she met her 12-year-old boyfriend. [All the haters who thought me...
by bianca | Sep 14, 2012 | personal
It’s Friday and I’m in Nashville at a super inde cafe. Everyone has tattoos or piercings and listens to national public radio. I—on the other hand—have my schnazzy wrist brace. Literally, its my other hand. [My puns are totally intended.] Since...
by bianca | Sep 11, 2012 | ministry, personal
She sat on her grey couch and casually asked, Will they like it? Do you think people will read it? She pulled in her legs and tucked them under her to sit on her knees like a child trying to seem taller around the dinner table. The little Greek Australian let out a...
by bianca | Sep 7, 2012 | personal
Matthew, When days turn into nights and weeks turn into months, some things remain the same. My fierce frustration and my fierce love temper moments when I feel like I’m going insane because I said I do to a man much different than myself. The structure was too...