February 4th is a very important date to me. Several years ago, I finally ended the worst relationship I'd ever been a part of on February 4th. I experienced many kinds of abuse, lots of screaming and fighting and cheating and attacks, and I nearly lost the will to live. Anxiety, depression, and fear rules … Continue reading This is Not Just a Love Story
I'm not okay. It's hard to say those words: I'm not okay. These past few weeks have been hectic and tiresome and wearing for the soul: we've had some incredibly difficult spiritual battles come up and my heart is tired. It's exhausting caring for others who don't care for their own spiritual well being. It's … Continue reading The Words My Anxious Heart Needs Most
If it could go wrong, it went wrong. Her country had experienced such a bad drought that her husband decided to move their family away from their home to a place full of strangers. They got to their new country and her husband died. She had to be strong though so she kept trying to … Continue reading Loved By The God Who Sees
I love this time of year: there's something really exciting about approaching a new school year. It feels new and clean and like anything could happen. There's a feeling of possibility and hope that we don't feel at any other time of the year. I felt every single year of high school and college that … Continue reading 4 Things You Need to Know Before You Start School This Year
Today’s guest post comes from Karis, a recent high school graduate from North Carolina. Transitions can really hard, especially when you’re not sure how the change will affect you’re future. You try to make the right choices— the ones God would have you to make— but it can be really overwhelming. Karis offers encouragement to … Continue reading Faith & Fear: Trusting God with Transitions (A Guest Post)
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