

He Calls Me
I find it rather intriguing that the name "Rachel" is associated with the word "beautiful." It originates in the Hebrew language, and...


Greek Changed My Christmas
This fall, I have been blessed with an opportunity to dive headlong into something I have desired for years now. I had the time and space...


10 Things I Hate About Being a Ministry Major
Having been known as a student pursuing ministry for over a year now, I have had time to form my own opinions about what I am going...


Love at First Sight: Do you believe?
Personality quizzes tend to dominate their own little corner of the Internet, and they can be entertaining, little pastimes. Whether you...


Even a Christian Gets It
"You couldn't possibly understand when you've never known anything else." These exact words have never been spoken to me, but various...


I Still Sleep with a Stuffed Animal
I sleep with a stuffed animal nearly every single night. I am also an adult. I have a job, I drive a nice car, save money, and pay my...


Stop Fighting
I gave up. I have been fighting for some strenuous, draining, back-breaking years. I have argued until my brain turned to melted into...


Thunderous Love
With the intensity of the summer sun comes the black ominousness of the thunderstorm. Though it does not truly seem like it, they go hand...


Open to Change
I was home from college this past weekend, and my family and I went to church on Saturday night. This was much different, though, because...


It's Okay to be Content
On Super Bowl Sunday, I was sitting in my boyfriend's home church as he was serving communion and offering, enjoying the beautiful...