Tag: Accountability
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4–5 minutesI had a bad mental health week. I was blessed to have friends who walked with me through it. They uplifted me through phone calls and text messages and told me in loving ways that I needed to get over myself. Last night I came out of the fog and thought I was going to be okay. I thought, “I can make until church on Sunday, where I will be surrounded by my church family for corporate worship. The atmosphere of love, the focus on God, and the joy of serving would help me press onward.” Hopping from Sunday to…
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1–2 minutesNow may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. And may your whole spirit, soul, and body be kept sound and blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. He who calls you is faithful; he will do it. 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24 I know of God’s overwhelming goodness, yet my heart and mind get weighed down. I feel heavy and scared, somehow holding the knowledge of God’s faithfulness and love in one hand and my sin patterns and desires in another. Both demand my heart. Neither can coexist. When that happens, my hands need to come together. As…
