Tag: triggers
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What if they can’t \won’t receive my ammends?
This Is what swearing is for. Step 8: Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. Step 9: Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. When we have REALLY screwed the pooch… Like neglect…
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sleeping bags and potato salad
https://bible.com/bible/97/luk.2.1-7.MSG Family reunion. I mean, right? The family line of David–all the cousins and aunts and uncles. There for this census. Griping about politics and catching up with the fam. Homemade challah and potluck tuna salad and board games and skits. Don’t you think? Like how a family funeral of someone really old turns into…
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Rubber meeting road
I was reading 📚 about our prodigal. This book helps me so much you guys! I never saw this before: Leaving our family must have taken some bravery. Kind of like Absalom burning his uncle’s fields to get his dad’s attention. 2 Samuel 14 I admire that. He definitely has guts. I’ll give him that.…
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My patch
Or is your valley less defined—a hard to describe cloud of doom that descends on your best thoughts, turning life into a shadowy mist of confusion? If so, God is offering to walk with you through this valley. He does not lead you to the valley, but He promises to lead you THROUGH it. This…
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Girlpower
https://bible.com/bible/431/1pe.3.1-6.GNBDK Another difficult teaching. I find this strangely comforting. I’ve had to give up many of my beauties to this illness. Hair and tooth falling out. No balance, so that I cannot walk. Sporadic incontinence. This has been difficult for me. But my womanly attitude toward my husband I have TOTAL control over. It CANNOT…