Regret is inevitable: we all make mistakes that we wish we hadn't. But some mistakes hurt a little longer and keep us down a little farther in our lives than others. One of the worst mistakes I made in my first adulting years was how I managed money. I blew thousands of dollars and made … Continue reading Making the Budget: A Guest Post
The children of Israel were used to living in the light. When God sent the plague of darkness to the land of Egypt, the Bible tells us, “And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt three days: They saw not one another, neither … Continue reading Through the Dark
Do you struggle with turning your feelings into facts or turning your thoughts into truth? While feelings are not facts and thoughts are not always true, girl, anxiety can still feel overwhelmingly real when we're experiencing it. Last month, I endured a series of panic attacks (it had been nearly a decade since I had … Continue reading 3 Ways to Ease Anxiety: A Guest Post
There’s an old saying that goes, “You can’t go home.” Whoever said that was wrong. That person assumed that people could not change. CS Lewis put it this way: “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” I’m going to tell you a story … Continue reading Always: Hope for the Girl Who Left Jesus
James 4:15, “For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.” I say “Lord willing” a lot. So much that when I tell someone, “See you Sunday!” without saying “Lord willing,” I feel the phantom words fidget in my mouth all day. I do this because … Continue reading Disguising My Doubt: A Guest Post
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