On October 14, 2020 I posted a complete retraction of this post. You can read it here. I used to really love to discuss politics. My parents and I still have enlightening political discussions from time to time. We tend to agree on practically every political topic so in our discussions I’m often the student,…
What do you do when you’ve sinned? We’ve all been there. I know, the enemy lies to us and tells us that we’re the only one who has done this sin; that no other Christian has blown it this badly; and that we may as well walk away now because our Christian walk will never…
It’s pretty much impossible to escape coming under attack in this current environment which we live. If you’re on social media at all, you daily have the potential for being body-shamed, fat-shamed, mom-shamed, grammar-shamed….shamed for your politics, shamed for your faith, and shamed for even something as little as misspelling a word. As consumers of…
What is the one thing you value in your life most of all? We can often tell what we value most by answering the questions: Where do we spend the most time and money? What is the first thing on our mind when we get out of bed? Is it your husband or children? Maybe…
I’ve spent years…and energy trying to be perfect. And burned myself out in the end. All the while I cited Jesus’ words, “Be ye perfect, even as my Father in heaven is perfect.” Sure, I knew that I shouldn’t live this Christian life in my own strength – and had you asked me then, I would…
I’ll never forget that day. The auditorium was full and the speaker had called us all forward for prayer. Probably no one else thought it was anything spectacular, but for me – well, it changed my life. Six months before I had broken up with my boyfriend with whom I had been for about a…
