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Emotional Baggage: We've All Got It
I think everyone has emotional baggage. The really heavy stuff doesn’t start till you hit teenage years and young adult years. After a certain point it is impossible to remain “innocent” and baggage-fr… -
Obeying God Can Mean Loneliness
Tonight, after Bible study, I was hanging with the guys -- lately I've been the only female to show up at Bible studies. They started to look things up online, looking for laughs. I was watching the funny videos and ot… -
Awkwardness Is A Good Thing
A lot of the time we avoid conversations or situations that would be awkward. But I think awkwardness can be a really good teaching tool, and can make us stronger and wiser -- kind of like being put through fire. A coup… -
The Desire to Be Attractive
I am a Christian woman; the only reason I have not said "godly" is because I feel like I would be bragging on myself if I said that. To be called a godly woman is a great honor, I believe. Anyway, I digress. Lately I… -
Chivalric or Christ-like?
I've recently seen a lot of posts about chivalry. Chivalry was originally the practice of knights -- you know, courtly love and romance and all that. People want it, complain about it, debate about it today, but someth… -
Not Sheltered: Holding Fast to What is Good
I absolutely hate when people tell me I'm sheltered. I'm 20 years old, and most people think my aversion to sexual innuendo or images and bad language means I'm sheltered or immature. What's worse is that most of the p… -
Why I Deleted Facebook
I just deleted my Facebook for the following reasons: 1. I was tired of being a narcissist. Posting statuses in the hope that someone will "like" or comment on my greatness, taking awesome pictures of myself in the hope… -
Confessions of a Long-Time Single Christian
I feel like a confession is in order. I enjoy reading the Datingish blog, even though I cannot relate much. I read it because I'm hoping to learn one or two things about relationships, which has always been a fascinating… -
Do They Know We are Christians by our Conversations?
Every Tuesday night after worship through music then a message -- we call this University of Louisiana BCM event Revolution -- most of us go out to eat. Last night when we were eating, about 80% of our conversation wa… -
A Broken World: Is There No Room for Kindness?
Why do I get called a "kiss-up" when I give someone a compliment? Is the world that broken, that a simple compliment is seen as a cover for a hidden agenda? I'm starting to see the world for what it really is: broken…
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