by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 28, 2022 | Seasonal Reflections
What is the real Purpose of Lent? Why do we have this season anyway? Why all the focus on “sacrifice”? Why do we fast? How do we decide what to “give up” or what to do? Why make resolutions anyway? It is true that Lent encourages us to make...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 23, 2022 | Seasonal Reflections
Do you dislike Lent? Does it feel like a season for annoying rules and complaining? Do your good intentions feel somehow unappreciated or worthless? Does your extra prayer or acts of service seem empty, aimless or uncertain? Hatred for Lent seems to be an...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Feb 13, 2020 | Endurance, Self Care
You know you’ve experienced it… Marital loneliness… …that ache of feeling unequally yoked? of missing the “friend” you used to have? Or, wondering what happened to the person you thought you married? But, it’s not because they...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jan 17, 2019 | Intimacy, Prioritizing your life, Trauma and Healing Wounds
Loneliness is a real struggle for every human being at some point in their lives. Single people feel it “because they aren’t in a relationship” and those in relationships feel it when they find themselves at odds with their partner. Parents feel it...
by ParticularlyCALLED | Jul 6, 2018 | Self-Acceptance
DO you ever find yourself asking, Does God really love me? Is there a way to KNOW if it is true? It seems we can’t get away from the cheesy emoticon bumper-stickers that say “Smile, God loves you!” Does it ever feel like people are “just saying that”? Have you ever...
