Conduits, Not Counterfeits

Conduits, Not Counterfeits

Monday, April 24, 2017

I've just realized something.Sometimes when I feel lonely, rejected, ignored or less than, I try and find an external way to get the validation I think that I need. It looks like posting a "hot" selfie. It looks like making my status a quote from a theological book. Sometimes it looks like flirting or going on dates with guys that I have no intention of texting back. Or it looks like stalking other...

I'm Bad at Love.

I'm Bad at Love.

Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Mama Beth and Papa Beth. Aren't they the sweetest?!(Sassy disclaimer, this isn't going to be another millennial article about the 'fear of commitment' epidemic or why singleness sucks in the Church. Depending on how orthodox you think you are, go to Relevant Magazine or the Gospel Coalition for that biz.)So, I'm bad at "love". Or, what our culture thinks love is. And that's okay with me.The truth...

Let's Do Lunch.

Let's Do Lunch.

Monday, April 3, 2017

I don't know about you, but I'm feeling all kinds of exhausted right about now. I want a cup of tea, the softest blanket I can find, and maybe some puppy therapy. Instead, I have a night class. But this isn't about how tired I am. This isn't about quitting, or putting my headphones back in, or turning away because "I just don't feel like pouring myself into anybody right now". This isn't about...