Autumn City

“And then what I imagined became reality, but we romanticize what we don’t know deeply.”

The Struggle

“I’d been ignoring my small harshness towards God so much that I was sacrificing our big relationship on an altar of comfort-motivated avoidance, shallow legalism, and pride.”

The Complexities of Joy

“Joy picks you up off the floor, shows you tomorrow’s sunlight, and allows you to experience that sunlight today.”

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Toxic Comfort

“But you see, Comfort can also be stubborn. Its boundaries are rigid walls, and it stretches about as much as metal in winter. Comfort doesn’t like change or embarking on new territory, and it’s possessive.”

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Worship Addict

“And so the cycle is this: you keep going to all the Christian events, taking your hits of worship to absorb this pseudo-satisfaction that you’re a deep Christian because you allow yourself to cry at church.”

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Perspective

“God can fit everyone’s problems in the history and future of this world in the palm of His hand. This isn’t an easy task for Him though because, in order for things to be easy, something would have to also be difficult.”