I’ve been there too: you’re standing in the line of other kids as two team leaders take turns picking who they want on their side. It gets…
Tag: identity in christ
To The Girl Doubting Her Identity
My heart pounded as I stared at my computer screen, debating whether or not to post my prayer request. While I love being part of communities that pray for each …
Dear Rose, Let God Fight for You
I sat on a dirty couch, surrounded with dirty toys, in a building filled with people who seemed to only care about themselves. My parents were in court, fighting for …
You Are Not Called To Conform
Who are you? Perhaps more importantly, who are you trying to be? Do you aspire to be popular? Does your life center around your successes and achievements? Are you striving …
The Curse of Thorns and The Crown of Thorns
Have you ever felt like your relationship with God was broken? Sin’s cursedestroys the close relationship that God intends for us to have with Him. But there is hope in Christ.
Who Do We Belong To?
Where do you belong? Maybe you feel at home with your classmates, or maybe your family. Quite possibly, you don’t feel like you belong anywhere. Today I’m going to talk …
Worldly Self-Esteem vs. Confidence in Christ
Believe in Yourself? “I don’t know what I should do. Maybe I’m just really awful at writing?” The girl sighed as she flopped down onto the sofa. “What are you …
What Has Hurt You Doesn’t Define You
Not long ago, I got very sick. It was just a stomach flu, but the pain was so intense that I didn’t feel like I was capable of existing beyond …