validate me, validate me not
the search for external validation is a slippery slope to pervasive self-doubt that will eat us from the inside out. Continue reading validate me, validate me not
Category: christianity
salt
Don’t look back, He said, lest you turn to salt;
it’s time to do new things, and forget the old –
every day is a new day – His mercies are new every morning… Continue reading salt
Anchor
My boat sits atop the ocean, the sky, and waves indistinguishable in the dead of night. I sense the wave coming and brace Continue reading Anchor
Humble pie
I have become quite uncomfortable with the level of humility God seems to want me to experience. Continue reading Humble pie
Excuse Me, But Which Way to Encounter God?
I’ve been reflecting lately on the way we relate to God and what the experience of having a relationship with him might really be like if we move beyond the standard metrics we’ve come to accept. Continue reading Excuse Me, But Which Way to Encounter God?
Keeping the Faith in Unsafe Places
As a 21st Century Christian living in a country that prioritises religious freedom, it’s a common understanding that community is paramount to growth; Continue reading Keeping the Faith in Unsafe Places
Be Imperfect
There’s a reason we’re all still here – why we don’t get swept up to heaven the second we become Christians.
It’s because we still need each other. We grow when we connect, tune in, and love on each other. We expand our humanity when we open up, become vulnerable to trusted family and friends, seek out wisdom from others. Continue reading Be Imperfect
Miriam E. Miles 