"The Problem with Answered Prayers"
True or False: When God answers your prayer, it will be exactly like how you expected. False, you say? I agree. True, you may argue?...
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- Oct 27, 2019
- 6 min
"Out of Shape"
If you always feel like you never really fit in, like you can't truly connect with anyone else, as if you don't belong anywhere...
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- Sep 29, 2019
- 6 min
"Boys Hurt Too"
Alright, fellas. This month? It's me and you. That's right. You. To the guy who has been fighting the battle in his mind for weeks...
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- Aug 25, 2019
- 3 min
"No More Hiding"
Just picture me staring blankly at my computer screen for hours upon hours, recovering from a week's worth of what I'd like to call...
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- Jul 28, 2019
- 8 min
"The End of Forever"
On August 7, 2000 at 9:03 pm, a baby prone to discomfort and anxiety was born. She had no idea that eight years down the road, her...
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- Jun 30, 2019
- 8 min
"31 Rings"
I don't know if you noticed, but being a girl is amazing. Not just because having femininity is an honor in itself, but after you've been...
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- May 26, 2019
- 5 min
"When the Pain Kicks In"
Last time you heard from me, I was totally vulnerable and bare before you—reminiscing on a few revealing moments I had with the Holy...
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- Apr 28, 2019
- 8 min
"Why I Ghost God"
Do you ever just mess around and... make yourself emotionally unavailable for a good 72 hours? Or let one unfortunate day ruin your mood...
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- Mar 31, 2019
- 6 min
"Telling God, 'I Told You So'"
If you're anything like me, you worry. And you worry often. Not necessarily because you want to. Not because there's a reason to either....
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- Feb 25, 2019
- 10 min
"The Fight of My Life"
I'll just be honest with you— this is incredibly difficult for me to post. For someone who blogs to encourage others, advocates for...
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- Aug 26, 2018
- 4 min
"Achievable with Discipline"
One thing I never fully grasped in high school: properly managing my time. Sure, I never missed a deadline, received good grades, and...
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- Aug 12, 2018
- 3 min
"Childlike"
Last week, I asked myself a silly question. "Can I ever dream as big as I did at eight years old?" This week, I'm expounding on the...
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- Aug 5, 2018
- 6 min
"Eight Versus Eighteen"
How cool would it be to have dinner with eight-year-old me. She'd be in a pink, glittery hat with silver eyeshadow up and above her bushy...
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- Jul 29, 2018
- 5 min
"Every Heart's Desire"
Being in love right now is in. Therefore, the love experts are out. They're swirling around Twitter with threads on "how to keep your man...
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- Jul 22, 2018
- 3 min
"Grace Upon Grace"
Here's how it should go: If you buy dinner, I'm buying dessert. If you give me a free ride, I'll pay for your gas. If you give me a...
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- Jul 15, 2018
- 5 min
"Memories & Milestones"
Four years ago yesterday, I was a confused, paranoid, exhausted thirteen-year-old girl. I knew I needed a Savior, but was too stubborn...
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- Jul 8, 2018
- 4 min
"Calling All Creators"
I must admit—— I care a whole lot about what people think of my writing. Whether it's a blog post, an essay, an email even, and...
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- Jul 1, 2018
- 3 min
"The Myth of the Mental Illness"
You have a roof over your head, clothes on your back, food in your stomach and money in the bank. You have friends and family around you....
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- Jun 24, 2018
- 7 min
"H. I. G. H. S. C. H. O. O. L."
Let's first discuss the obvious: I haven't blogged in months. But, if you're willing, I'd like to excuse myself with this: I graduated...
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- Apr 29, 2018
- 3 min
"...Change of Plans"
First, it was the date of publishing. I remember telling friends and family in the fall of 2014, "The book will be out next summer!" What...
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