A sentimental expression. As one year ends and another one begins, I find myself meditating on things God has been stirring my heart about. Sometimes it’s hard to put words to what you can only know with your heart but it’s worth trying. I hope my written feelings will make you long for more of…
Tag: pain
When self is no longer your focus.
What does it mean to die to yourself? In our self-indulgent culture, the call of Christ to deny oneself by living a selfless life sounds extreme and unnecessary. Most Christians live their lives completely focused on themselves; their own dreams, their own heartaches, and their own insecurities. Messages of self are everywhere. Christian stores are…
A life worth living.
The secret of a beautiful existence. With the dawn of every new year, we can’t help but get excited at the thought of a new beginning. We start the new year full of hope, anticipating only good things to happen because we’re committed to doing everything right this time around. We should have an optimistic…
Do you struggle with depression?
Only God can heal the soul. Fall is a beautiful season. Everywhere you look, tones of brown, yellow, and red capture your eyes and bring color to your world. I love walking outside in the crisp air and admiring God’s canvas. Sadly, the trees’ beauty is only temporary as hundreds of their leaves rest lifelessly…
Do you know what pain feels like?
Christ heals. We find ourselves doubting the heart of God. Sometimes, it even seems impossible to have faith when you go through tough times. I’ll admit it. There have been times in my life when the weight I was carrying seemed too heavy, heavier than I could carry. I know what it means to look…
The Eyes of My Heart 