by ParticularlyCALLED | Jun 13, 2020 | Personal Growth |
In many respects I am the last person who should ever be writing about this topic. God as Father? Childlike faith has almost always had an impossible and, if we are being perfectly honest, even slightly repulsive ring to it in my mind. My whole childhood I LONGED to...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Apr 25, 2020 | Self-Acceptance
I’m not going to lie, up until pretty much writing this post, I’ve resented being a mother. People tell me, “Just enjoy it, they grow up so fast” …but all I feel is my blood starting to boil a little bit. I’m not saying I regret having children, because I don’t. I...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Mar 18, 2020 | Discernment, Quiet and Listening to God
What are we supposed to think when God is silent? If He truly loved us wouldn’t He speak? We are seeking desperately for answers, for encouragement, for consolation… and yet we are met with quiet. Why? Did I do something wrong? Does He not love me? Does He not care?...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 28, 2020 | Endurance
“When the burdens of my heart are many, your consolations cheer my soul.” – Psalm 94:19 Most days I feel overwhelmed. There is so much work to do, so many decisions to make, so much wrong with the world, so much drama in my life… not to...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jan 29, 2020 | Seasonal Reflections, Self Care, Spiritual Growth |
The garden at our house exploded with produce last year. The difference fertile ground makes is truly incredible! The year before we were using the same soil that we had been using for the previous 4 years. The desperate lack of nutrients remaining in the soil was...