We live in a magical land of disappearing mountains…   I wish I was kidding.     We are fifteen minutes, at most, from the bottom of t...

When I was in the fourth grade my family moved from a small town in Central California to a city that had a grocery store just down the str...

In recent conversation I found myself saying how I would love to visit New York but never live there.   As soon as the words had escaped m...

It’s time we talk about suicide.   It’s time we talk about it now instead of when it is too late.    In the next 24 hours almost 1,500 stud...

At the end of 2013, my husband and I had an “open house” night for students, friends, and family to say their goodbyes before we moved to V...

It is already nine days into the New Year and I have yet to find a moment to sit down and write out some goals for this next year.   For m...

Dear Students,   The last three and a half years (two and a half as your youth pastor) have been filled with great talks, memorable nig...