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Creative License

I saw a quote on Pinterest this morning that brought me to tears.  And it wasn’t even an emotional quote, but it stirred up unexpected things inside me and kind of hit me sideways.  In a good way. “I want to make beautiful things, even if no one...

Seventh of Eight

It’s been a week since I left home to come up to Washington.  Tomorrow I leave to head back to Pleasanton. But with all that’s happened in the past week, all the people that I’ve seen, places I’ve been, it could easily seem like it’s been...

Another Brother From The Same Mother

Yesterday I had the privilege (along with my precious parents) of hearing my little brother, Jeff, speak at his and his wife Karin’s church in Federal Way, WA.  This wasn’t a special speaking engagement, since he is the pastor.  But it was an extra special...

Tapas And Tiki

So I had the opportunity last night to go and see my brother Jordan and his wife Cindy’s two restaurants last night for the first time!  They were amazing!  We started out at the Tiki Tap House for some of their delicious pizza and then went next door to their...

Fire, Fragrance, Friendship

The warm glow of the crackling fire that burns in front of me. The warm fragrance of the steaming homemade peppermint mocha made for me. The warm comfort of great friends who always open their home to me when I’m in town. There is something about the combination...

Jumping Off The Stage

“What if I get up there and don’t have one single word to say?” That was my conversation with God in the bathroom just minutes before I went up to talk last night. Because I was about to embark on a new adventure of trust with Jesus.  A place and...