As Christians, our main concern isn’t how to make ourselves happy because happiness isn’t the end all be all. Our purpose is the glorification of God. Having that be the main purpose of our decision-making seems like a simple concept, but in reality, a lot can obscure this. Personal wants and desires, other’s wishes and […]
How do you define what a friend is? In our age with social media, I think the definition can be a little murky. According to Facebook, I have – friends. On Instagram we can measure our friendships or likeability through likes and on Twitter, retweets. This is where it gets difficult, though. Most of these […]
I feel like the last few weeks, and if I’m honest, the next few weeks, is just me running on fumes. I’m not sure if it’s graduate school’s finals and papers, work, other busyness, or just a lag in brain power, but I just do not have any motivation. I feel a little bit like […]
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks the door will be opened,” (Matthew 7:7-8 ESV). This verse is comforting. It shows a lot about […]
When people think of you, what do you want them to say? This was a question I was recently asked while introducing myself to a new group of people. In that moment, I thought about what I would tell this new group of friends. In a way I thought that my answer would help me […]
