What does it mean to be in a home? Is it somewhere where things are great, or where things are challenging? Is it with friends, enemies, loved ones, or ordinary people? Is it with someone you love, or with someone you wish would leave? Are you full of joy at home, or are you fullContinue reading “a life of homes”
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a life of proper training
Who taught you how to walk or crawl or eat? How did you learn where to go for help? Where did you go for it? And what did you learn as a child that helped you thoroughly as an adult? We rely on our caretakers as youths to teach us things – indelible life skillsContinue reading “a life of proper training”
a life of expectation
A life of expectation can mean many things: wealth, career success, money, financial gain, social upward mobility, and marriage. Sometimes it means more than that – sexual gratification, love, and becoming a parent. It can be daunting to think of all the possibilities that you could want for your life: babies, cars, homes, prestige, stability,Continue reading “a life of expectation”
a little relieved
Have you ever felt relieved from pains that life offers you? Have you ever been relieved that life didn’t turn out as bad as you thought it might when you were little? Sometimes things don’t work out for a reason. And other times, it’s there to protect you. Life is what God makes it forContinue reading “a little relieved”