This might seem a weird post just before Christmas, but I felt someone needs to read that you are not your pain. Don't let a season of struggle, suffering, or grief become your identity. The last thing I would ever want to do is diminish someone's journey, or make the mistake of assuming everyone's pain …
Good News
This might seem a weird post just before Christmas, but I felt someone needs to read that you are not your pain. Don't let a season of struggle, suffering, or grief become your identity. The last thing I would ever want to do is diminish someone's journey, or make the mistake of assuming everyone's pain …
Who are You?
Years ago, I was writing a chapter for a compilation book, and was getting frustrated trying to edit it down to the required length. This was my first opportunity to have anything published, and I was letting the pressure get to me. I wanted so badly to write, and felt like I'd hit a wall …
The Final Word
This old Michael Card album cover will always be one of my favorite works of art. It reminds me it doesn't matter the actual nativity wasn't in December. It doesn't matter corporations use Christmas to try and sell us stuff we don't need. It doesn't matter we venerate a fat old man who runs a …
Acceptance with Joy
When I look back at my life, any regrets I have now are about not allowing myself to more fully enjoy the time I was in, and the relationships I had. The key to take from that revelation is to not waste more time in self-pity or self-condemnation, but to be grateful for where I …
