"To conquer fear, you have to feel the fear and take action anyway. Forget motivation. Just do it. Act your way into feeling, not wait for positive emotions to carry you forward.""Recognize that you will spend much of your life making mistakes. If you can take action and keep making mistakes, you gain experience." Being … Continue reading Failing forward: I couldn’t fight my way out of a wet paper bag.
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We have seen strange things today…
And they were all amazed, and they glorified God and were filled with fear, saying, “We have seen strange things today.” - Luke 5:26 How do we describe things we can’t explain? Or something that is out of the ordinary? I started re-reading Luke, and this one verse has stuck out to me and stayed … Continue reading We have seen strange things today…
Please, don’t commit suicide.
Suicide Hotlines in The United States Crisis Text LineText HOME to 741741National Suicide Prevention Lifeline1-800-273-8255 Whatever you are going through isn't the end or isn't worth ending your life. Please, stop right now.You matter.Talk to someone. They want to help you, I promise. Let someone in and let them listen to what you have to … Continue reading Please, don’t commit suicide.
I have (almost) found the one my soul loves…
Song of Solomon 3:4It’s written on many wedding cards. It’s stated in matrimony vows. It’s stamped on romantic home decor. Who doesn’t want to find The One their soul loves? Humans were made for companionship/relationships. In all the wedding ceremonies, we hear the bible verses related to man not meant to be alone and wives … Continue reading I have (almost) found the one my soul loves…
“God Blessed the broken road…” I never liked that song until I became a teacher…
As I was driving home, God blessed the broken road by Rascal Flatts came on the radio during the week. The significance of this is to be honest, the song makes me gag. To me, it is so cliche, and I just never liked it. Everyone has it as a wedding song or quotes it, … Continue reading “God Blessed the broken road…” I never liked that song until I became a teacher…
