"Forgive," this is one of the hardest words in the English dictionary to accept. I speak from experience, and it takes everything to really let go of bitterness and anger when someone hurts you. It's hard to imagine finding a way to repair a broken friendship when all you can focus on are the moments … Continue reading Finding Forgiveness
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The Power of Vulnerability
I'm not usually big on TED Talks or listening to a speaker for 20 minutes. But a friend shared a video with me that really hits the nail on the head of what vulnerability means. "What made them vulnerable, made them beautiful. It was necessary." - Brene Brown As Brene explains in the video, vulnerability is … Continue reading The Power of Vulnerability
Many Types of Love
"Love" is sprinkled through out the entire bible. Love is defined as the second most important commandment from God. (Matt 22:39) But when reflecting on a direct translation of the Word, "Love" is broken into three different greek synonyms: Eros, Agape and Phileo. So what do they all mean? Eros: Longing and Desire This is … Continue reading Many Types of Love
Do You Know How Much You Are Loved?
"How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand— when I awake, I am still with you," Psalm 139:17-18 Think back to your childhood. Remember your favorite toy. You took it everywhere you went and never let it out of your sight. You loved … Continue reading Do You Know How Much You Are Loved?
30 Days of Creativity: Day 14 – Got Resistance?
Today's prompts: I am resisting… What’s not flowing is… What is flowing is… When I remember that I am made of water… Flowing around obstacles means… I am resisting falling back into the patterns of the world. As I mentioned in a previous entry, God say "Do not conform to the patterns of this world but be … Continue reading 30 Days of Creativity: Day 14 – Got Resistance?