by ParticularlyCALLED | Jun 22, 2022 | Endurance, Grace and Strength, Quiet and Listening to God
Peace I leave you, My peace I give you; not as the world gives, do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, nor afraid. – John 14:27 Peace is one of those words that gets tossed around a lot, especially in discernment circles. It’s so simple people...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Mar 1, 2022 | Endurance, Seasonal Reflections |
Is it even possible to Embrace a Cross? We all have crosses. Maybe they are objectively horrible, or only intolerable to us. But we all suffer and it is always more than we can handle. Matthew 16:24 exhorts: “Take up your cross…” and yet our tendency...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Sep 19, 2021 | Endurance, Self Care
Is Self-Care compatible with Christian Death-to-Self? This question is especially important in a culture where self-care is preached as the solution to every problem and depression is still at an all time high. Are we just not doing enough “self-care”?...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jul 25, 2021 | Endurance, Personal Growth, Prioritizing your life, Spiritual Growth
Wondering how to get motivated for the little mundane things you know you should do but they just don’t seem exciting enough to always move us for their own sakes… ie. Saying your prayers, getting out of bed, working out, having that conversation, kindness when you...
by ParticularlyCALLED | May 28, 2021 | Endurance, Personal Growth
This May I dedicated my blog to living motherhood as a calling. I spent some time revisiting past posts in which I have reflected on what motherhood has taught me, what makes it beautiful, and what makes it hard. Many days are hard. Most days are messy. Post-Partum...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Mar 27, 2020 | Discernment, Endurance, Spiritual Growth
I read the story of the Burning Bush with new eyes the other day… Did you know it is like an instruction manual to recognize and answer God’s call for your life? Yeah, me neither… Until now. Usually when a story from the Old Testament comes up, I...