Updates

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Dig a Little Deeper

Dig a Little Deeper I recently started chiropractic therapy to help fix some problems I've been having.  Part of the therapy includes medical massage...which, at first, I was a little excited to "have" to go in for a massage.  But I took a look at the technique and got a little nervous.  I had had a similar therapy done on my knee last year, and it wasn't exactly a day at the beach. Instead of hot stones, it includes metal tools (similar to a butcher cleaver and mortar).  In order to break up the facia that is causing problems, these tools are used to knead the muscles and draw blood to those areas in order to promote healing.   A painful process necessary to heal. Healing. I think we often think of "healing" and just think of the end result...healed.  We like to think of it as more of a past tense, insinuating that the process is behind us so we can just move on with our lives.  But that's, most often, not the case. Healing hurts.  You ...
Read more

Climate Change

Climate Change My mood can shift faster than a cheetah at dinner time because of one, negative interaction that lasts only 15 seconds. And before I know it, I've let that 15 second conversation control my thoughts and attitude for the rest of my day. It's amazing how quickly moods can shift. It only takes one negative interaction with one person in a 24-hour period to dramatically change the climate of our minds.  But, should it be that easy? Should it really be that simple to change our moods on a dime if we are truly walking in the Holy Spirit? Shouldn't He be the One to whom we are surrendering every thought, every reaction and every attitude? And if it really is that simple to let one negative interaction control the attitudes of our hearts over Christ, than how can we proclaim that we are surrendered wholly to Him? I struggle with this. This being the attitude of my heart, and how easy it is for me to surrender my thoughts to the obscurities of this wor...
Read more