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Hypocrisy
Hypocrisy knows no bounds It is part of you and it is part of me I can waste my energy judging yours or I can hate myself for mine but for what it is worth if we are all hypocrites the only true step forward is to learn and give grace to learn Continue reading
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Go Small or Go Home
Note: I wrote this a year ago. If I rewrote it, I would take a lot of the religious language out of it because this applies to all peoples, no matter what they believe. So, forgive me if the religious wording throws you off. I hope you can still get a sincere and helpful message Continue reading
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Start with Love
Start at the beginning my friends You’ve worn the chain of works rules duties around your neck all your life that is not Christ that is man who laid that on you Let go of what you’ve learned of striving serving without being filled release the laws of musts shoulds the Savior does not offer Continue reading
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There’s No Going Back
“How do you pick up the threads of an old life? How do you go on, when in your heart you begin to understand…there is no going back? There are some things that time cannot mend. Some hurts that go too deep, that have taken hold.” Though I recognize this quote may discourage some, I Continue reading
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Weak Faith
Have you believed yourself to have the gift of faith? Have you, then, come to a season where that faith has faltered, maybe even seemingly failed? I have. I will say that I do not understand faith to the fullest extent and so when I say my faith has failed, I know it truly hasn’t. 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 