loving through prayer

by an odj community member on March 26th, 2012 | 4 responses
How many of you have experienced trying to care for someone but not truly being able to do it? I have, and it’s taken place over the past few days. I’m in Australia studying while my girlfriend in Singapore is running a high temperature and feeling badly. It’s like when you’re in the... read more »

March 26, 2012

by Today's Conversation on March 26th, 2012 | 2 responses
Movie director James Cameron fulfilled a dream of his last weekend—journeying seven miles below the surface of the sea to the Mariana Trench, the earth’s deepest point. What’s a dream of yours that you’re praying will come to fruition one day? ... read more »

wasted brainwaves

by jennifer benson schuldt on March 26th, 2012 | 10 responses
I chatted with a close friend while standing in line at a local coffeehouse. But then a sliver of worry pierced the moment. It had been several hours since I left home. I wondered if I had been away too long. I pictured my kids wailing and unhappy. The “what ifs” started rolling. Seconds later,... read more »