Tag: christian
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The End Times Narrative Vs. The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The problem with this attitude is that over time it ends up leading to complacency. There have literally been fables written warning against this kind of behavior. The best example that I can think of is, The Boy Who Cried Wolf. Over and over the boy cried out to the townspeople that there was a…
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The Wedding Feast
The author reflects on Matthew Chapter 22, emphasizing the invitation to the wedding feast as a metaphor for God’s call to humanity. Despite witnessing miracles, the Israelites often rejected God’s invitation, a pattern that extends to today. Individuals must choose to accept or reject God’s invitation, prioritizing spiritual over worldly pursuits.
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Grief Is Complicated
Grief is complex and persistent, influencing the need for control, especially during significant anniversaries. Struggling with feelings of helplessness, the author reflects on their emotional response to loss and invites others to share their experiences.
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Why Should We Love?
The essence of love, rooted in God’s choice, highlights its significance in life. Even before conception, God knew and embraced us for a purpose.
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A Seat At The Table
Introducing Zeke, father to Steve and pastoral leader of the group.
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Beyond Functional: Why I’m Not Stopping Now
The author shares a personal journey through severe allergies, exploring treatments, including Dupixent, after years of frustration. With lifestyle changes and medication, they now experience improvement and encourage others facing health struggles to persevere.
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The Diamond Dozen
The author celebrates reaching their 120th blog post, reflecting on their seven-year blogging journey. They share personal challenges, including health issues and the loss of loved ones, while highlighting significant milestones, such as the births of grandchildren. Despite hardships, the author expresses gratitude and excitement for future writing endeavors.
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Blaze Our Own Trail: Boldly Follow Your Own Heart In Writing
Struggling to write authentically? Discover how to follow your heart in writing, even when it feels scary. A personal journey of faith, courage, and blazing your own trail.
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Under Attack, Stand Firm
The author reflects on Galatians 6:10, emphasizing that believers, especially those actively serving God, often face spiritual attacks due to their potential impact on the enemy’s plans. Despite these challenges, God remains a source of strength and support for those in need.
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The Answer In Front Of My Face
After struggling with receiving authentication texts from my phone provider, I discovered my number was blocked. This experience highlighted how simple solutions can elude us, emphasizing the importance of seeking help from God for clarity during frustrating times.
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Struggling To Love
The author expresses frustration in writing about love, revealing how personal struggles can complicate emotional connections. They describe a challenging week marked by irritability and the difficulty of exhibiting love, especially towards family. The post emphasizes the importance of forgiveness and understanding that perfection in love is unattainable, yet hope remains for better days.
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The Ohana Princess
The post reflects on a resilient young woman’s journey battling Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, highlighting her adventurous spirit, humor, and strong family bonds. Despite challenges, she served as a source of encouragement to others, ultimately embodying unwavering hope. After seven years of fighting, she is remembered as a beloved family member and testimony of faith.