Follow Jesus and Suffer
What comes to mind when you think of being a Christian? What does Christianity entail? Blessings, goodness, a great life, going to Heaven? Surely one wouldn’t follow Jesus and suffer!Continue reading
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What comes to mind when you think of being a Christian? What does Christianity entail? Blessings, goodness, a great life, going to Heaven? Surely one wouldn’t follow Jesus and suffer!Continue reading
Healing from hurt can be difficult. Ever get a wound that was so bad and painful that you just didn’t want to mess with it? So instead you cover it up with a bandage so that you don’t have to deal with it or feel the pain. You just hoped that it would heal while it was covered up! Well, unfortunately, covering it up is a temporary fix that’s really not going to do much for the healing process. In fact, it might actually get worse and become infected! One day, that bandage is going to need to come off and the wound will be exposed again! And guess what? You’re going to have to deal with it!Continue reading
My heart has been heavy with the burden of suffering and suicide for quite some time now. It’s all around me, my heart is broken. It seems as if so many people I know, care about, love or am acquainted with have been fighting suicidal thoughts. Depression and anxiety are so real in this world we live in. Mental health is something that we should all take seriously.Continue reading
How many of us have heard “respect your elders… older people are wiser?” What about the nursery rhyme “The Wise Old Owl?” Question… was the owl wise because he was old? Is that what qualified him to be called wise? What’s up with this whole older is wiser thing anyways? Is there a message here that we should be applying to our everyday lives? Is the answer to let go and depend on God?Continue reading