Does “X” Matter? I had a conversation with a friend, and I said, “X doesn’t really matter. It’s not a … More
Author: rach
Spring 2022
I did not realize that about a year-and-a-half has passed since my last post. Maybe I will post more this … More
Until You are Tried in It Personally
The following statement by Abraham Lincoln greatly expresses my current thoughts on the removal of Confederate monuments and the renaming … More
Reading The Diary of Anne Frank: Would I Have the Courage?
When I read literature about the Holocaust, American slavery, and Civil Rights, I am always amazed by the bravery with … More
What to Read? What Not to Read?
This long-ish post essentially covers my reading adventures and my thoughts about said adventures. Feel free to skim my ramblings. … More
Reading Adventures
I’m starting a full-time Ph.D. program in the fall. For the first time since I took the GRE, began the … More
George Floyd
When I learned a man named George Floyd died during an encounter with the police, I must confess that I … More
Will You Accept or Reject Christ?
On Saturday, I read Matthew 26 and Matthew 27, and what stood out to me most in these chapters were … More
The Sunflower Diaries: The Hope in Chaos
Sometimes, when I am staring out the living room window and hear the birds sing happily from the swampy area … More
The Sunflower Diaries: Rest
I did not expect the COVID-19 crisis to become a time of rest, but it has. Sometimes, I feel guilty … More