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Colossians 3:11 Here there is no Gentile or Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is in all. For all our racist, judgmental tendencies, none of them are justified or come from the Lord. I feel especially, in this time of fear and division, that God does not allow His children… Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me… Scars to your Beautiful
There’s nothing wrong with you either. Society may tell you it’s weird that you haven’t dated, haven’t even had a first kiss, but it’s not! God could be protecting you from heart break, temptations, so many unseen things. Trust Him. He’s in control of your love life, as much as anything else. Continue reading
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In Chains for Christ
Philippians 1:13 As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ. Paul’s boast here, as always, is about his weakness. He’s in chains, imprisoned, and yet it’s Christ’s will. So Praise the Lord! I interpreted this verse for myself this morning,… Continue reading
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Dear Younger Me… Your Greatest Romance
Dear younger me, Gradually, you will come to feel that the greatest romance of your life, the greatest lover of your heart, is Christ. Will you always feel this way? No. You will still long for companionship. You’ll watch movies and feel all over an ache for the romance you see. You’ll see friends pair… Continue reading
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A Character Study on Humility
Lord of the Rings is filled with characters who are great examples of humility. Frodo constantly believes himself unworthy, incapable of carrying the ring, but he carries it none the less. Aragorn worries about becoming a king. He doesn’t believe he deserves it, and even when he becomes one, he humbles himself to the hobbits in… Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 