Choosing faith over fear in the everyday...
“Fear and worry are a sin and God tells us not to be anxious.” If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard this, I’d be a rich lady. Although there’s truth to those words above, as with most things, it’s only part of the story. If you’re anything like me and struggle with anxiety/fear/worry but are also a… Read More
Last week I shared that it hasn’t always been easy for me to decipher one word for the year, not to mention an unusual word that stuck out to me. I’m sharing another word this week that I believe is one that will stay with me for as long as I am breathing in and out. Perseverance There’s a specific day… Read More
The stockings hang limply over the mantle and the garland and lights are really just clutter at this point. The tree, which used to be the center of festivities, has become a serious fire hazard for every hour that ticks past Christmas. December has wrapped up and January is here. And I am left with a restless feeling for the… Read More
I’ve been discussing sharing our stories the past few weeks, which you can begin reading about here. When it comes to sharing our stories with others it’s often hard to speak of the places that still sting a bit. We all have ugly spots in our pasts. Places where we would just as soon say we’ve never been. I for… Read More
While sitting in church recently my pastor said something that felt like he was speaking directly to me. I love when that happens, don’t you? It’s like a little wink from God. He was teaching on the faithfulness and goodness of God, reminding us that if we have family and friends who are not Christian, we can pray for God… 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
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