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Anatomy of an Online Dating Profile

Setting up my profile on ChristianCafe.com should have been a relatively easy process. Essentially, I’m describing who I am. And I know me, so it should have been pretty simple. However, there are several fields accompanied by a drop down menu with a v …

Hospitality for All

Hospitality. The very mention of the word has struck fear in my heart more than once. You see, I’m not the greatest cook, housekeeper or decorator. It’s a bad sign when after you marry and your mom comes to visit, she says of your home, “This is the be …

Distracted Margins

I was sitting in a faculty meeting the other night and snickered as the conversation turned to how we can better reach our millennial students: “The millennials have completely integrated technology into their lives. The millennials are extreme multita …

Of Star Wars Legos and the Heart of God

I want to share a story with you today. And it’s a story with several layers. On the surface, it’s a story about a toy. Dig a bit deeper, and it’s a story about waiting. Dig one more level, and it’s a story about the Father’s heart toward us. My son, H …

Those Kids These Days

Were you born between 1982 and 2004? If so, you are a millennial. Having been born in 1989, I am undeniably a millennial. I don’t mind being put in an age category; age is irrefutable and therefore nothing I can change. I’m 22 and perfectly OK with tha …

A Different Kind of Stewardship

When I was a kid and getting ready to stay over at a friend’s house, my parents always told me, “Now, I don’t care what things look like when you get there; you just make sure to leave it better than how you found it!” My typical response was something …

Confessions of an Online Dating Newbie

Hi. I’m Emma, and I am not a fan of online dating. (In fact, Lisa Anderson calls me a hater.) My dislike of it has several roots. Personally, it’s not something I’ve ever considered as an option. My aversion comes mostly from the stories I’ve heard fro …

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