by bianca | Sep 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve never been one to care if people look at me while I pray. Since high school, into college, and up through grad school, I openly prayed before I ate my food around teachers, peers, and friends. No, not loud ostentatious prayers—simple thanks for...
by bianca | Sep 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
Expect nothing and you’ll never be disappointed. Or so they say… Expectations of others preclude our spoken word. Expectations exist without awareness. But expectations exist to create space for the happiness of the unexpected. I expected our first dance...
by bianca | Sep 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
If you look for me wholeheartedly, you will find me. —God It’s interesting to note in this particular translation of Jeremiah 29:13 that the word wholeheartedly is used. Not a smidgen, not a bit, not halfheartedly but WHOLEheartedly is the adjective used....
by bianca | Sep 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s as if God has been following me all week, a nervous chuckle escaped from him as he reached for his orange juice. I nodded an affirmative nod and scrunched me nose with excitement. Turbulence forced us to be restricted to our seats on our short flight into...
by bianca | Sep 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
The power of social media is akin to a double-edged sword. In the Nashville conversation for 12 Cities/12 Conversations tour, the issue of relational connection, authenticity, and identity surfaced. The conversation was the next to final gathering on the road...
by bianca | Sep 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
If Jesus was tangibly with us for an entire week, what would he be doing? Where would he hang out? Who would talk to? He asked the theological question simply, flatly. While other students lingered philosophically in their cerebral labyrinth, I printed neat bullet...