I Thought the Bible Said Typical Was “Right” and I Did Not Want to Be “Wrong”
Truman in True Life: Following What Is Right in Spite of Uncertainty
In real life, there are a million ways a person or persons can manipulate your environment, your circumstances, and the people around you to bring about the outcome that the controlling individual selfishly wants at your expense.
In real life, there are a million ways a person or persons can manipulate your environment, your circumstances, and the people around you to bring about the outcome that the controlling individual selfishly wants at your expense.
Questions Can Bring Strength
If what you believe in cannot take a few questions then that is a strong indication that perhaps your belief system could use some improvement.
If what you believe in cannot take a few questions then that is a strong indication that perhaps your belief system could use some improvement.
When Perfect Storms Perpetuate Themselves
I believe good is supposed to overcome evil with its goodness, not perpetuate evil by denying how evil it is.
I believe good is supposed to overcome evil with its goodness, not perpetuate evil by denying how evil it is.
How to Feel Powerful at the Expense of Another Soul
And at the expense of yourself.
And at the expense of yourself.
Donating Blood and Platelets: Being Afraid but Somehow Succeeding
"It's something I can do. It's one of my talents, probably my only talent, is that I can be a blood donor." - James Harrison
“It’s something I can do. It’s one of my talents, probably my only talent, is that I can be a blood donor.” – James Harrison
Seeing a Good Person Pay for Being Kind
And I was the recipient of their kindness.
And I was the recipient of their kindness.
When Peace Triumphs After a Storm
Hang in there, your much needed moment could be coming soon.
Hang in there, your much needed moment could be coming soon.
The Way of Love: Connection Instead of Manipulation
Manipulative "love" is patient towards calculating how to control you, not patient in a journey of connecting with each other.
Manipulative “love” is patient towards calculating how to control you, not patient in a journey of connecting with each other.
Dear Object Who Lets Yourself Be Controlled
Signed, Finally Free
Signed, Finally Free
Pain Doesn’t Care How You Feel
And sometimes that's a good thing.
I have learned a lot through painful circumstances. It felt discouraging and hopeless at times, but ultimately pain has told me things that kindness was just too nice to let me know. I love the truth. I think the Bible is true when it says that the truth will set you free. But sometimes the…
Sometimes It’s Okay to Not Have a Solution
When you can't figure out how to solve a problem and your attempts to solve it just keep hitting a wall, sometimes there comes a point where there was value just that you noticed the problem and took it to heart.
When you can’t figure out how to solve a problem and your attempts to solve it just keep hitting a wall, sometimes there comes a point where there was value just that you noticed the problem and took it to heart.
What I Learned From Beach Clean Ups
Sometimes the best way to think about something is to not think about it for a bit.
Sometimes the best way to think about something is to not think about it for a bit.
It’s Not Your Fault
If you deny what you are contributing to a problem, that is only going to grow the problem big time. However, I also believe there are times that things you feel shame about are not your fault.
If you deny what you are contributing to a problem, that is only going to grow the problem big time. However, I also believe there are times that things you feel shame about are not your fault.
Ways to Pray When Words Fail You
There is more than one way to share your heart in a spiritual manner.
There is more than one way to share your heart in a spiritual manner.
My Changes Are My Responsibility
No, a man is not "the villain".
No, a man is not “the villain”.