The Importance of Community
In 2020 I realized the importance of community. Towards the beginning of the lockdown, I began to struggle spiritually without the Christ-centered community that supported me prior to the pandemic. All those clichés that I used to [...]
Doing Hard Things
Last year I had a conversation with the Lord that went like this: Jesus: “It’s now or never. You need to take care of yourself and your health and make it a priority.” No, Lord, [...]
How To Transform Your Life
Growing up, I always heard phrases like, “mind over matter,” and “your attitude changes everything.” My teachers or parents often told me this when it was time to look on the bright side and stop [...]
Smoke and Mirrors
“But it looks real.” My prayer hung in the air and the silence settled around me. This wasn’t the first time I had been in this situation. Staring down the lies and fears. Letting the [...]
Peace in the Midst of Anxiety
I think everyone can agree that 2020 is not what anyone expected. If you, like me, have experienced anxiety in all this, it’s ok. In fact, it is completely normal to experience some level of [...]
Laying Down Our Burdens
You Give Away What You Carry The phrase, “you give away what you carry” seems to have fresh meaning these days. In fact, there’s nothing like a worldwide pandemic to reveal what burdens you’ve been [...]