sin
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Reflections on Mistakes
Somehow, through Jesus’s words, we have decided that making mistakes is a sin, Be perfect as My Heavenly Father is perfect. I grew up feeling like I needed to tip toe through life, careful not to disturb others or mess anything up. It was like I lived in a museum of priceless paintings. I could Continue reading
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Minor Musings over Movies: Boromir and Sin
Boromir: Forgive me. I could not see it. I have failed you. Aragorn: No, Bormoir. You fought bravely. You kept your honor. This scene, for the first time, spoke very personally to me. I had tears in my eyes as I related to Boromir and felt so comforted and loved by Aragorn’s words. It was Continue reading
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Mindfulness when Struggling with Sin
For most of my life, my response to my own sin was to cry my eyes out, plead with God for forgiveness, and feel badly for days after the act. I do not think crying is an inappropriate response if your heart is truly breaking. We do not need to plead with God if we Continue reading
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Sin Free
Some people would say I’m not as bad as others but the truth is one sin leads to another Still, they would tell me I am free to be me And I would say this doesn’t feel like freedom Is it freedom to harm othes to waste life away with empty things? No, I am Continue reading
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Further Proof Required
Mark 15:29-30 The people passing by [Jesus on the cross] shouted abuse, shaking their heads in mockery. “Ha! Look at you now!” they yelled at him. “You said you were going to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days. Well then, save yourself and come down from the cross!” Every time I read 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.
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