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April 4, 2019
I met Alice in Wonderland in a nursing home. In February, I participated in an outreach to give manicures to elderly women in a local facility. […]
March 28, 2019
I need to start this column with a major disclaimer: I am not someone who has a disability. But in case you think I’m completely unqualified […]
March 14, 2019
I have always been one who, if given the option, prefers a book over a movie. But I don’t always take the same approach when choosing […]
March 7, 2019
It’s March madness season! Who’s at the top of your bracket? Front runners like Duke and Kansas, or do you hope for another year of upsets? […]
February 28, 2019
The entire United States of America can be reduced to only three basic regions: soda, pop and coke. The only way of objectively telling which of […]
February 21, 2019
I don’t always like doing things with others. Now, don’t avoid doing a group project with me or worry about my social health. I know how […]
February 14, 2019
Many people have a bucket list. Some people want to skydive. Some want to ride in a hot air balloon. Others want to visit all 50 […]
February 7, 2019
Slip. Snap. Sharp pain. I tried to casually walk away from the driveway into the house, limping heavily on my right ankle. “Aww man I think […]
January 31, 2019
When I meet someone for the first time, I always find myself coming to conclusions about their life and character before they even have a chance […]
December 7, 2018
While rewatching How the Grinch Stole Christmas the other day, I was struck by how many good principles are intertwined in the message of this classic […]
November 8, 2018
Ever heard the saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover?” If you haven’t, who are you? We need to meet. If you have, the immediate thought […]
October 25, 2018
My grandmother has cancer—a rather jarring diagnosis I learned of during my first week of school. She is one of my life’s role models and (even […]
October 18, 2018
Having grown up in a Christian home and attended a Christian school, I expected a secular workplace to be filled with persecution. But when I started […]
October 12, 2018
Before this summer, I didn’t know it was possible to learn so much about God, myself and other people in so little time. Even as the […]
October 6, 2018
In 280 days, I get to marry my best friend—the man I admire more than anyone else in the world. And some people are surprised […]
October 4, 2018
Have you ever owned something so special you considered it almost sacred? I have. Some people venerate their high school sports trophies. Others treasure an heirloom […]
September 28, 2018
Imagine, you’ve been preparing to go on a mission trip for months and you’ve finally touched down in Chincha Alta, Peru, a region roughly two hours […]
April 27, 2018
Why do I like sports so much? I am a grown human being who screams at the TV, argues tirelessly with less-informed trolls on Twitter, spends […]
April 27, 2018
“Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.” Martin Luther King Jr. spoke many quote-worthy words. But, this statement seems especially applicable as I find […]
April 20, 2018
I have the privilege of being in Chorale—and I absolutely love it! But the rehearsals are challenging. It takes staying in a constant state of engagement […]