While talking with a friend this weekend, she mentioned that the use of the word “manifesting” or the idea of manifesting was becoming very commonplace. There are podcasts dedicated to it, books encouraging it, and many people practicing it. What is manifesting? Today, it’s a combination of meanings. It’s wishing for something to happen, praying […]
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 […]
