Tag: Spiritual

"Say goodbye to laughter and sex..."

When thinking about how I have abused those words just because I want to be kind to someone in a time of need, I have been a fool, neglecting a gift that was given to me by the death of a perfect King.

“It almost brought tears to my eyes. I was speechless. I just couldn't believe it, I really didn't believe what I was seeing."

"It’s the sins lying underneath, the ones considered normal or acceptable, the ones going undetected, that are affecting the church the most."

All she knew was that he was a boy...

"If having three children in six years has taught me anything, it’s that I know nothing. It’s that I am utterly human, fragile to the point of ridiculousness, and an absolute failure most days."

One morning in college, I woke up, got ready and drove to a church to buy myself a purity ring. My heart ached a little bit at the thought of it, because even at that time, the last word that I would have used to define myself was "pure."

"I know that it seemed like God was being cruel that year, that middle of the night when he called me. But he was not."