Choosing faith over fear in the everyday...
“I love her but she is so…” As soon as the words spilled from my mouth something nudged at my heart and I found myself pausing. I left this discussion feeling uncomfortable about what I had said. In the same breath, I proclaimed love while pointing out a perceived flaw. This conversation has entered my mind repeatedly over the last… Read More
Do I trust in GAD or GOD? Snazzy little play on words, am I right?! *currently patting my own back. (Don’t worry, if you stick around long enough you’ll get used to my bizarre sense of humor) And apparent lack of conventional writing rules, like actually discussing what the post is about. Moving on—I’m assuming you’re here because you know what… Read More
If you’re always happy you’d never get the chance to be brave…” Emerson, aka. “Tiny pants” How to have faith like a child and choose brave There is a woman in our town that takes walks down the road almost every day. She walks a distance and then finds herself a street corner and dances, lifting her hands up, twirling… Read More
Driving down the highway on a cloudy Pacific Northwest afternoon, melancholy engulfed my thoughts. I found myself stranded on a tiny raft while the shark, depression, circled, seeking the perfect opportunity to devour me. The parallel between the weather and my mood were not lost on me. In my scramble for hope, I gazed heavenward with the whisper of one word,“Jesus…” and… Read More
**This is the final post of a series here at Carry on my heart, you can read the first part here. I’m notorious for running head first into anything—I love new beginnings. The end? Yeah, not so much. I’m not really a goodbye kinda girl. I’ve never been a closer and I’m not what you would call a strong finisher…. Read More
“These inner battles have prepared you for this moment. You are strong because you are imperfect. You are wise because you have doubts.” (Darkest Hour) I love history and I love nothing more than a good historical book or movie—I know, wild and crazy, right?—I’m pretty sure you’re getting a really good view of what my Friday nights consist of…. Read More
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