Category Archives: Katrina & Me
Tsunami
“The world is far from perfect, but how would we ever know courage and sacrifice if it not for tragedy a like [The Tsunami]? How would we ever know just how much we really need God if it were not … Continue reading
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Katrina & Me & Three
It’s hard to believe I started writing for this blog just three years ago. And harder still to imagine that I have shared so much in so short a time: From losing three people to suicide in three years – … Continue reading
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Katrina & Me: Many Churches, One God
The magnitude of the disaster was so great that nobody bothered with theological or doctrinal differences. We were there to serve God by serving others, not to argue foolish questions. This is the story–the one I had heard–about how it … Continue reading
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Katrina & Me: God’s Katrina Kitchen
[Author's note: Hurricane Katrina hit land on August 29th 2005. These photos were taken in Gulfport, Mississippi about fourteen months later while I was on a mission trip.] Grace, she takes the blame She covers the shame Removes … Continue reading
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Katrina & Me: The Saints Are Coming
There is a house in New Orleans They call the Rising Sun It’s been the ruin of many a poor boy God, I know I’m one I cried to my daddy on the telephone, how long now Until the … Continue reading
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Katrina & Me: ONE.
ONE Year. ONE Writer. ONE Blog. ONE Life. ONE Chance. [If you can't read my handwriting, click here.]
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Katrina & Me
[Author’s note: This Essay was originally written in November of 2006, fifteen months after Hurricane Katrina hit The Gulf Coast. I read it at my church on December 3rd of that year.] Believe it or not, ten months ago today … Continue reading
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