Agapetos... This is one of my Bibles. This certain Bible has "Love is Louder" scrawled on it's cover. I wrote that after several years of wear. This particular Bible has been with me since the end of my senior year in High School. My best friend & I exchanged new bibles at the time to … Continue reading Day 4: What does it mean?
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beLoved – New
So, I'm doing this 31 Day Writing Challenge on the theme of Beloved. And, it's Friday, so that means it's time for a Five Minute Friday post. This week's Five Minute Friday prompt ties in with something I already wanted to touch on: NEW Ready? GO: Fall TV reminds me it's time for a fresh start. … Continue reading beLoved – New
31 Days of – AGAPETOS – the Beloved
It's October! That means my favorite time of year is upon us! I love fall, shorter days, longer nights; colder weather; comfy clothes; football; and holidays! This October, it is my goal to write a post every day. It's part of the 31 Day blog challenge, over at write31days.com. This challenge couldn't have come at a … Continue reading 31 Days of – AGAPETOS – the Beloved
Proverbs 31- Enoughness.
So, we appear to be in a time in my life where this whole blogging thing is occasional at best... Between grad school, practicum, work, friendships, family, church, and a budding relationship, I haven't really had time for the other things that keep me - uh, me? I get so tired from everything that I … Continue reading Proverbs 31- Enoughness.
I [Don’t] Have Time…
I don't have time... I tell myself. And when I do, I'm just too tired... This is the lie I tell myself when it comes to the diminishing of the two most important relationships in my life: #1: My relationship with God & #2: my relationship with myself. Realistically, taking care of #1 would take care … Continue reading I [Don’t] Have Time…
Imagine…
"You may say that I'm a dreamer, But I'm not the only one..."** I'm not a big John Lennon (or Beatles) fan. But, I love this line. (I actually listened to the whole song today, for the first time; and it's actually kind of sad, kind of haunting!) Anyway - every time I hear this … Continue reading Imagine…
Seeing the “X” Fall
Almost a year ago, I started a self-change project that I was calling my "It Only Takes One" challenge (at least, that's what I was calling it to myself...). The challenge began as a way of me wanting to streamline, simplify my life. So I decided that by getting rid of (throwing away, donating, returning … Continue reading Seeing the “X” Fall
Learning to Trust
So far 2012 hasn't been at all what I expected...As I started the year, BIG changes were happening. Little did I know, those big changes were just the beginning of a year long life transition.In January, I wrote about my One Word for 2012: Trust. This was the area I had prayed about and I knew … Continue reading Learning to Trust
On My Broken Heart
Things are happening, heartbreaking things. My Papaw is slowly letting go of this life. A gentle, quiet man, he loves all his grandkids so much. And, we love him.All of this is taking place in Oklahoma and I am all the way at home in California - alone.At this time, I make no assumptions about … Continue reading On My Broken Heart
Anxiety
So I kind of feel as if I am writing this post just for me, but sometimes that happens I guess...For much of my life I have battled with intense anxiety...over everything! It has done a number on my life: limiting my social abilities, my adaptation abilities, my spiritual life, everything.I hold on very closely … Continue reading Anxiety


