The Cost of Purity Rhetoric
My obsession with that unattainable purity led me to fear the only vessel I was given to experience this world.
Leaving Room for Jesus
Don’t you want it so so bad? Aren’t you willing to do the right things so you get to have it? Isn’t not having sex awful?
This Body of Work
Regardless of how much I studied, read, and prayed, I would never be permitted to preach in front of a congregation.
A Fullness of Human Life
While my purpose wasn’t the conversion of my coworker, I like that she might think about God’s interest in her life when she walks past the bananas.
The Trouble with Wanting
If I’m miserable that means I must be doing something right.
Call for Audition Submissions
Are you interested in joining the post calvin community? We have a few openings for new writers beginning this August, and we’d love for you to audition!
Building a Home From Pieces of Poetry
That’s what my favorite aspect of this journey has been: The choice to be vulnerable with someone else about your experiences and fears and dreams, when you have every option not to.
Songs for the Rain
Rainy days have always felt exceedingly genuine.
Hunger
Maybe he just wasn’t hungry enough. Maybe I am too hungry.
Legacy America
I remember thinking, with all the considerable certainty that a fifteen-year-old can muster, that if this doesn’t change us, nothing will.
