I feel like every semester, God keeps doing something bigger and bigger. This semester he showed me a path that I’d only mildly considered: writing & filmmaking. The doors keep opening up for me to enter into this new space. I have so much to learn. But I’m eager. Although I haven’t gotten published the […]
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Recap
The year: 2018. The month: January. I go to the Dallas Theological Seminary campus for my first classroom experience. We learn to use Logos, the Bible study tool loaded with unbelievable resources to get super in-depth into the word of God. I ate free pizza. Week or so later (after the new students orientation), I […]
Briefly
I seem to have found what God has intended for me to do. It is ever evolving of course. But I’ve come to manage this ministry team leader role as if I knew what I was doing. Somehow I knew exactly what I was getting into. It’s every bit what I expected. I can tell you […]
Bible Study – Philippians 2:1-11
Our first Bible Study for the 2018 Summer here in Death Valley National Park compels us to think about how we serve our community. It asks us to think outside of ourselves in order to focus on the needs of others. Below is the scripture passage from the New Testament and the study questions to […]
First Sermon
Today I delivered my first ever sermon. It wasn’t really much. It was short. And my audience was rather small. But that didn’t matter. I enjoyed getting up there and talking through a verse and what it means. As for feedback, I didn’t get much, so I don’t know how it went over with the […]
The Desert
What do you think of when you think, “Desert”? You think sand. Never-ending sand dunes, for miles and miles. You think it’s vast and full of empty nothing-ness. You think cloudless days of blazing sun and cold, black nights. You think no vegetation, no animals. You think nothing exists in the desert. “You think cloudless […]
First Day in Death Valley
Here I am. I made it! The drive took almost a week. We made so many stops. We went to Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Albuquerque Old Town, Petrified Forest National Park and the Grand Canyon in Arizona, The Strip in Las Vegas, and finally Death Valley National Park. Each place was unique and fun in […]
