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I can’t speak for anyone else, but these last few months, my relationship with the Lord has been rocky, to say the absolute least about it. This rockiness was entirely rooted in a consistent anxiousness and a near reliance on that anxiousness to assure me that I have some kind of control. Anxiety is an…
I’ve been thinking a lot about Fear, mostly because I am very fearful. Fear is so big, well, at least it seems that way. It is humongous and covers every part of our lives in different ways—and in saying that, I don’t mean that constantly, we are fearful (although I’m pretty close), but that there…
Anyone else really love the Enneagram? I’m a big fan of this thing—I really love the ways it helps highlight and offer explanations for some of our experiences and motivations. If you don’t know what the Enneagram is, it is a personality test of sorts (although it is more advanced than that) made up of…
You know how the narrative of singleness goes. “Don’t worry, your perfect person is out there!” “You’ll find your other half one day!” “There’s someone perfect for you!” And I would just like to go on the record as saying that I call BS on that narrative. For some reason, especially in the Church, we…
***I have not written in a couple of weeks, for many reasons, but there is mainly one: I have been rather afraid and caught up in what is going on in the world. I have allowed myself to be so caught up in the world that I have been unable to think very clearly or…
