This weekend, an end happened. And end of self. An end of pride. An end of strength. An end of trying so hard to do it on my own. You see, I was pretty weighed down over the weight of all the tragedy surrounding my friend’s death. And I was trying very hard NOT to … Continue reading »
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Singleness: Finding One’s Identity in The Search for Love
Yesterday was Valentine’s Day. I find it ironic that the topic I want to cover this week on Identity Renewed is singleness and love. This was not planned, but it worked out that way. God is amusing like that, I guess. So here goes… People are obsessed with relationships and love. As children, we watch … Continue reading »
Alone: The Aching Abyss of Loneliness
I can remember the first time I really felt alone. It was right after we had moved from New Mexico to Texas. My family was staying in a hotel. I was eleven at the time, and I missed my friends a lot. I felt this emptiness that couldn’t be explained settle into the pit of … Continue reading »