wholly surrender | He must increase, but I must decrease. -John 3:30

It has been a week now since Courtney and I found out we lost our baby, hints the lack of blogging. This week we have both been riding a roller coaster of emotions, thoughts, feelings, and experiences. We have been surrounded and inundated with the love and support of our family, friends, and Father, and [...]

I got an email today from the International Justice Mission as follows: Dear Micah, The inauguration of President Barack Obama has historic significance that citizens across the political spectrum can appreciate and celebrate. With at least nine new Senators and 52 new Congressional Representatives coming to Capitol Hill, change is in the air in Washington. [...]

I was catching up on my feeds last Friday when I came across this video in the Videos of the Week section on the Collide Magazine Blog. It was really interesting and encouraging to hear this point of view from a self-proclaiming atheist. Hopefully that encourages all us Christians to share more often and more [...]

It seems that it is harder and harder to find good positive inspiring stories in the media these days. Almost every news show, newspaper, magazine, internet site, and documentary seems to focus much more on the negative events and people in our world than the positive. Tragedy and evil seem to be much more interesting [...]

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