take the promise land…

take the promise land…

Joshua 14 accounts Caleb’s William Wallace-esque speech as the children of Israel take their Promise Land. It’s one of my favorite battle speeches and after reading it I want to bang my fist on my chest like an angry Irish warrior with blue face paint and...
online offline…

online offline…

Sometimes in divine, cosmic connections, I get to meet people I didn’t know existed prior to the Internet. These people are more than random faces staring at screens. They are real people who love and hurt and laugh and cry; who ache and grow and change; who...
final desertology details…

final desertology details…

The details are done, the booklets printed, the volunteers ready to go! Oh child, I’m nervous. The only thing left to do is complete my notes and we’re ready to head into the desert. Now if you’re thinking, Bianca, stop talking about this already?! I...
why women don’t like women’s ministry…

why women don’t like women’s ministry…

Have you ever stood knee-deep in a bad situation, yet believed good could prevail? Have you ever seen a company loosing customers, yet saw the intrinsic value that the company possessed in the community? Have you ever seen an ugly ducking that you believed would morph...
moving through the desert…

moving through the desert…

The desert is a lonely and isolated place for many. For some of us, we creep into the barren land without realizing it. For others, we are dropped into sudden infertile grounds of with nothing more than one sentence. I don’t love you anymore. You have been...
desertology…

desertology…

Have you ever been camping deep into the desert? Have you ever been so far removed from the city din or the shouts of your own home that the silence is deafening? I remember camping in Joshua Tree Desert for our science class my Sophomore year of high school. One...

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