Words Like Trees
Lessons Learned from Grief, Pt. 2
The lessons keep coming, this time with great hits like: You’re probably not a Goonie, you’re at least a little bit of a narcissist, old is gold, and C.S. Lewis is still pretty great.
Words Like Trees
A Flamboyant God
God says he’s like a tree… or trees are like him. But what about those trees that are nothing but colorful, bright, and obnoxiously beautiful?
If Cassie Could Sing
The Giving Tree
Post by Jennifer Mehlenbacher. A little adventure perfect for someone who was not very large, full of trees, and love, and books, and God and other cool things!
Words Like Trees
Lessons Learned from Grief, Pt. 1
I’ve been a 20-something-year-old widower for one year now… hopefully some of these things I learned are useful ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Words Like Trees
Like Trees
We usually want our words to show people how human we are. And as we tell people about who God is, we want people to know that God relates to humans on so many levels. I’d rather people hear how much like a tree I am–and how tree-like God can be.
If Cassie Could Sing
Where Can I Go? Where Can I Flee? Pt. 0
When I lost Cassie, I lost the feeling of being known by someone. Losing that leads to unexpected feelings of loneliness that I can’t quite express to other people. It can be isolating and overwhelming. Whenever Cassie would feel overwhelmed, she would look at me and say, “Let’s just run away to Mexico.” So when that feeling blindsided me last week, I decided to run away… to Mexico.