Sometimes I find it so easy to let my “used to be” (you know, the me without God) speak to who I am now. I wallow in my shame, sadness and loss. That’s not the greif that God desires for us or that Jesus made possible for us. Again, that’s the old way and the [...]
My last post ended with the idea of having a testing ground for where God is growing me. I shared that often I was testing in unsafe waters and getting burned, but there is a way to test in safe waters.
The process of living in community with others began for me a few years ago, [...]
All of us have habits, memories, thought patterns ingrained in our brains. It’s the way we were taught by the hard things in this world; how we trained ourselves to make our way through life. Some of those patterns in habit and thought are positive traits we learned from our families, peers, faith, schools that [...]
One of my favorite authors and great minds of the world is CS Lewis. While going through some of his works I came across this quote:
Eros will have naked bodies; Friendship (Philia) naked personalities. – CS Lewis
It’s quite easy for me to think about the eros side of things – naked bodies, pretty [...]
The past three years have brought much change in my life, some really good times and some really bad times. Through it all, God has been working on me; sometimes in a focused area and sometimes in many areas at the same time. Often the new that God has brought me came with great struggle [...]
The focus of the blog is changing so expect to see a different feel, look and more posts than ever before.
The past three years have been really weird and difficult mainly because it’s all been so new for me to stand up to and in my wounding against some pretty big demons. I’ve learned so [...]
