Tag: life
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The Legalism Letters No.2 – Alcohol
Yep! We’re going there. A lot of Religious/Christian cultures hold the belief that drinking alcoholic beverages is wrong. Some, taking it as far as to say that Jesus turned the water into grape juice at the wedding in Cana, and that the bible says only to drink if you’re ill.…
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The Legalism Letters No.1 – Modesty
I have no idea where God wants to take this blog post. I didn’t even have an idea what to write about when I sat down just moments ago, but when I did, the title of this blog rolled off the tips of my fingers, so I guess the Lord…
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On Condemnation
Most of my life, I have struggled with the constant and unbearable feelings of condemnation and guilt. From the earliest memories I have, I remember feeling constantly wretched, less-than, completely sin filled, and like I was a culmination of all the worst parts of humanity it was possible to have. …
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On Dwelling
Close to the end of 2021, I had a lot of thoughts swirling around in this brain of mine. Thoughts about taking action vs dwelling. Thoughts about wanting to fix everything around me vs. stepping back and putting my need to take action into praying. I was constantly struggling with…
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2021 Reviewed
When I think back on 2021, I’m filled with satisfaction. The person I am and life in general are almost unrecognizable a year later….but at the same time not much has changed. I know that makes loads of sense. 2021 stretched me in so many ways, most of which were…
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