I've been on a break from most things this summer. Like...there was zero motivation to do anything regarding the blog or anything that required too much energy. I just didn't have it in me. I didn't come to fully appreciate mental health really until this summer when I could feel myself falling back into depression. … Continue reading The Summer that Saved My Life
Tag: God
Approaching Reciprocity, Part 2: Why I Still Struggle with God
I am going to be very honest. I don't know the last time I spoke to God about things concerning my life. The big things. The things that scare me. The things in my heart to do. The things that I struggle with God about in some major ways. I just...haven't had the words, per … Continue reading Approaching Reciprocity, Part 2: Why I Still Struggle with God
For Church Kids Who Are Grown Now & Aren’t Sure If They’re Saved Enuff
I've been in church all of my life. My mother went into labor with me while she was teaching a children's Vacation Bible School class. So I guess you can say that if there was anyone who was predestined to be a church kid, it would be me. I was the church kid who stayed … Continue reading For Church Kids Who Are Grown Now & Aren’t Sure If They’re Saved Enuff
Soundtrack to Losing & Finding Faith – Track 1: It Is Well
When peace like a river attendeth my way... My faith journey as I know it now is not as it had been. I never thought I would be one of those people. I just knew that the reassurance that I had about God, my faith, my destiny, my purpose would be the one thing that … Continue reading Soundtrack to Losing & Finding Faith – Track 1: It Is Well
For Me…
Written on Thursday, August 1, 2013 for Fifth Time a Charm's "Ordinary People, Extraordinary God" series. I sat and reflected for a long time in front of the ocean on Tuesday about where I am in life and where I thought I would be. This was nothing new for me – I tend to become extra … Continue reading For Me…