I have always been a sucker for a good cry. All growing up my mom would encourage me to just “cry it out” whenever I felt upset, off, confused, or even remotely unpleasant. Thus, crying has served as a sort of homeopathic cure-all throughout the first three decades of my life. Whenever I feel this…
Dignity is “the state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect” I first stumbled upon Karama Collection at Proverb 31 Ministries’ She Speaks conference this past summer. By “stumbled upon” I really mean that I was “magnetically drawn toward with mouth agape.” Think neutrals, leather goods, brass and silver simplistic jewelry. Definitely standing…
Strengths Finder tells me that all of my strengths are guiding me toward the vocation of a starving artist. As fate would have it, I am a writer and photographer by trade, which happen to be on the less lucrative side of the career scale. These particular creative endeavors are solo gigs and consequently require…
Over the past eight weeks (I’m sorry, but where did that time even go?!) we’ve discussed several false gods in our culture and the false gospels that they bring with them. The consistent issue with all of the false gods we’ve discussed is that these are not the God of the Bible, but rather gods…
I get dressed up to run errands about town, and by ‘dressed up’ I mean I put on athletic clothes so that people will assume I’ve been at the gym and excuse me for looking ratchet. I do this regardless of whether or not I intend to workout that day. I recognize that this is…
The final false view of God is a very sad one, but one that many of us have hidden somewhere in our hearts. As we explore this view of God, I ask gently if you hold this view somewhere in your heart. The Bully Complex As sad as it is, many have come to view…
