by Mo Isom Aiken | Identity, Missions
Today was hard. Exceptionally hard. Heart-shattering, mind-numbing. Indescribably hard. It’s not that I haven’t visited LDC slums before–the bruises that the slums of Kampala, Uganda left on my heart are still healing. But walking through the slums...
by Mo Isom Aiken | Daily Walk, Missions
A mountain can only be moved one stone at a time. Don’t lose faith in the small steps towards a big goal. Why is that such a hard lesson to learn? Or rather, why is that such a hard lesson to apply? It’s applicable to most every experience in our lives....
by Mo Isom Aiken | Daily Walk, Faith
I’ve heard it too many times to count. From friends, from family, from acquaintances. From myself. “I just care SO much about this person. I care SO deeply that they come to know Jesus and accept salvation. It breaks my heart that they just don’t...
by Mo Isom Aiken | Adversity, Daily Walk
Sometimes I make jokes about my father’s suicide. I’ve found that almost every time I try to lighten the mood or laugh around some of my life’s circumstances, I’m inevitably met by stiffening postures and quick sips of water around me....
by Mo Isom Aiken | Adversity, Current Events, In The News
A hot tear rolled down my cheek as I worked to straighten my twisted frown and fake a shred of composure. I had told myself I wasn’t going to cry. I saw a wince dance across Coach Miles’ face as his eyes began to redden, as well. I stared into the watering...
by Mo Isom Aiken | Daily Walk
I have never enjoyed running distance. I have always favored sprinting. Quick, sharp, concise movements. Immediate gratification. Immediate results. Fine-tuning my reaction time and response has always been far more appealing to me than building up my endurance and...
