In a 4 hour training on suicide prevention. Everyone has the potential to think about suicide, it's a very human experience. Not everyone acts upon the thoughts, especially if they have someone who will listen.

This gal makes a really great point about this meme.

Moving forward bravely. I have made so many big, brave choices, but keeping a loving, vulnerable, gushy heart when I just want to close in on myself and create a protective shell... well, it might be my bravest thing.

Jimmy Carter didn’t sell Bibles with his name on them, claim to be God’s appointed leader, or promise to make Christianity great again. He lived out his faith through love and service by pursuing peace, teaching Sunday school, and building 4,447 homes with Habitat for Humanity.

One week after my hysterectomy and I'm still sedentary, but I'm more awake today than I have been for a week. Using my time to self care my face while getting wrinkles in the sun. Do they cancel out?

Really enjoying this book. It's no one of my generation and we've really missed out. It's a beautiful story of a time long past, and still pertinent to our current journey and trials on this earth. ❤️

I had a hysterectomy 3 weeks ago. The love of my life has been silent, crickets. My heart breaks rhythmically, like waves as the tide crashes on the shore. My mind is reciting Psalm 23, & I'm called to read the book "Loving Our Enemies." He is not my enemy... yet I my heart cries

BREAKING: Columbian President Gustavo Petro just released the following condemnation of President Trump: "Trump, I don't really like travelling to the US, it's a bit boring, but I confess that there are some commendable things. I like going to the black neighbourhoods of

Part 2 of Gustavo Petro's statement: "They are the United States and before them I kneel, before no one else. Overthrow me, President, and the Americas and humanity will respond. Colombia now stops looking north, looks at the world, our blood comes from the blood of the

UPDATE: Colombian president Petro has just ordered an increase of import tariffs on US goods in retaliation to similar order from President Trump. This will hurt our farmers who export their produce to Columbia.

Going through a break-up while running a biz remotely, raising kids as a single mom, & running a dept for the county. I tend to hold on after things need to end because I make a nest out of dead branches & tell myself it's cozy. I needed this book. Dr. Henry Cloud

I went on a silent retreat at a monastery to work on my broken heart. I can look at the good, the bad, and remain appreciative of the experience without experiencing longing to return to the good. Healing created an indifference that feels reassuring. Hallelujah

Don't believe the lie being catholics means you have to roughly force your beliefs on LGBTQ+ people. We are called to treat them with respect and sensitivity, truly upholding their intrinsic dignity.

This is an interesting article written from the perspective that a demon uncle is teaching his demon nephew how to use empathy as sin to pull ppl from God. I feel like I need to marinate longer on the topic. desiringgod.org/articles/the-e…

Wow, it's kind o a loo of mmntal labor to read it from this perspective while also giving a really deep uuderstanding o how Satan weeponizes ccpassion so thoroughly. I feel like Dr Cloud & this author should write something together. desiringgod.org/articles/killi…

“Jesus did not come to win arguments but to transform hearts. He showed us that love, not force, is the true way of the Kingdom.”

This is neat!

Ever had someone shut down, ignore you, or cut you off completely when you tried to address an issue? That’s not a boundary — it’s emotional manipulation. Healthy people communicate. Toxic people punish. If you’ve ever been stuck walking on eggshells, wondering what you did

A little sparkle, a little mischief, and really good company at the Roaring Rumble.