In the Trenches
- October 31, 2018
- by
- Esther Followwill-Johnson
I always say if you’re going to write, write from the trenches. Whatever tranches you’re in, whatever battle you are currently facing- talk about that. Here are the muddy walls around me:
I’ve never felt more exhausted or out of control of the variables in my life and environment. I’ve only been getting 3-4 hours of sleep a night for the last 2 weeks. A few things contribute to this:
I am 40 weeks pregnant, so if the baby is up kicking, I will be too. It’s very hard to get comfortable at this final stage in the game My...
What Next
- October 30, 2018
- by
- Ned Erickson
Jesus tells this story about these two guys. They both build houses. They both get caught in a hurricane. One of these houses is...
Sleep
- October 18, 2018
- by
- Ned Erickson
I couldn’t sleep the night before last. I’m not sure what exactly caused it. Usually, my head hits the pillow, and I’m asleep in...
Finding Rest
- October 16, 2018
- by
- Beth Gianopulos
I am constantly looking for tips and tricks to be more efficient. I recently discovered an app that allows me to organize my “To...
Longing for Real
- October 08, 2018
- by
- Joe Danehower
“Hey man how are you?”
“Good, You?”
“Hanging in there. How’s work?”
“Busy. How’s the wife?”
“Doing well, just started a new job.”
“So great man. Glad to hear...
Your Love Language is a Crippling Foundation
- October 02, 2018
- by
- Taber Cheo
Love, “it does not seek it’s own” – 1 Corinthians 13:5
Based on the theory of Gary Chapman’s 5 Love Languages, there can be...
God’s House
- October 02, 2018
- by
- Ned Erickson
My friend gave me this old out of print book for me to read. He said, “It’s easier than his other one.”
“Thanks,” I said,...
What Will Set You Free
- September 30, 2018
- by
- Jared Odenbeck
Recently, out of fascination and curiosity on the topic of anxiety, I began to read “Man’s Search for Himself” by mid-20th century psychologist Rollo...
Strong Root System
- September 26, 2018
- by
- Tatum Fishel
Hurricane Florence ransacked North Carolina a few weeks ago. My city experienced tropical storm and hurricane force winds, as well as, around three straight...
Mind Altering Tactics of a Cult
- September 19, 2018
- by
- Lori Travers
Charles Manson: What images come to mind when you hear that name? Some of you may be too young to even be aware of...