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 | Aug 19, 2021 | Personal Growth, Prioritizing your life
Death to self – Unappealing? Definitely (At first glance). Macabre? Maybe it can seem so from the outset. Outdated? Since when does the bible go out of date? Misunderstood? Absolutely! Don’t let fear of “death” stop you from finding this hidden...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
When God wills suffering? How can a good God possibly allow suffering? We pronounce the question with a flourish, smiling smugly on the inside thinking that we’ve finally found ourselves an excuse to doubt Him, or at the very least, justify our bitterness or our...
by ParticularlyCALLED | May 24, 2021 | Discernment
“Lord, if it is you, bid me come to you upon the water.” “Come,” He said. – Matthew 14:28-29 Do Whatever He tells you – Luke 16:10 More than 20 years ago, I made a young and impetuous vow to myself and to God that I would do His...
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...