If you missed part I, go read it first! The best way I can describe what a natural birth without pain medications felt like to me is a marathon. If you've ever run a marathon, you know what a muscle cramp feels like, and that you can't think "I can't do this" or overthink about … Continue reading My Birth Story, Part II: Labor and Delivery
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Don’t Lose the Fire
Fireball over here has a confession: my Fire started to wane. Blame it on Ministry School being done for now. Blame it on life transitions eating up my time. Blame it on me not getting any new leaders for Phylla House and feeling like a plastic bag about that... I understood the Katy Perry song … Continue reading Don’t Lose the Fire
Contempt and Contentment
My thoughts have been circling around the subject of contempt for about a week. What does it mean? Contempt is a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of any respect or approval. Contempt that I've seen rises up when I feel like someone is not doing their best, especially on purpose. I have a … Continue reading Contempt and Contentment
This. Just this.
What I have is enough. This. Just this. Not enough for tomorrow, but for this moment. This. Just this. I don't need anything else. This. Just this. I have access to Your promises. This. Just this. I have glimpsed my inheritance. This. Just this. I know what You say is true. This. Just this. I … Continue reading This. Just this.