The more I live the more I learn what a funny thing home is. Some say it’s the place you were born, the place you now reside, or perhaps it’s the place your heart most longs to be. I think home is a little bit of all three, with each […]
What Linguistics Taught Me About Loving My Neighbor
It was a warm spring afternoon as I walked through campus on the way to my afternoon lecture: Linguistics 101. At the time I was on the fast track to becoming a marine biologist. But my love for language led me to enroll in the course just for fun. (Spoiler: […]
One Day at a Time
When I first began learning Spanish in 9th grade there was a song that my teacher played for us. It was the first Christian song I learned in Spanish. It wasn’t my usual style of music but the words stuck in my head. When I went off to college, I […]
Una Actitud no tan 2020 (Filipenses 2)
Todavía recuerdo el lugar donde nos reunimos. Había un solo cuarto grande divido en partes para hacer de ello 3-4 salones. Esta clase era mi favorita. Había yo estudiado la Biblia toda mi vida pero la forma en que mi maestro ‘Coach’ nos enseñaba era distinto. Cuando él hablaba de […]
Joy in the Times of Corona
I´m referring to the virus, of course. I have an interesting seat at the metaphorical table where I have watched this pandemic unfold. For months now I have traveled to China through my computer screen and chatted with kids from all over the country about life in quarantine. Some of […]
