The Joy of Anxiety

The Joy of Anxiety

Are you an anxious person? Do you often find yourself sitting with the feeling of a thousand flies swarming around your heart?  Your stomach twisting and knotting together. Your brain mulls the same scenario over and over again, each time coming up with a new...
The Joy of Growing Up

The Joy of Growing Up

Becoming an Adult… Don’t do it! These are the best years of your life! Just wait until you have to worry about responsibility, work, and deadlines—oh my! As a kid, teenager, and even as a young adult, these are the things I’ve heard spoken to me about...
The Joy of Being Stupid

The Joy of Being Stupid

The Young Adult Experience As a young adult in her early twenties, there’s a common theme that generations before me say. Usually, after I’ve made a mistake. I think it’s supposed to be encouraging. But it goes something like this. “You’re young and stupid right now.”...
The Joy of Sharing your Talent

The Joy of Sharing your Talent

Hiding Your Light Do you ever downplay a talent or skill you have, for the sake of ‘humility’? Do you sing quieter? Sketch messier? Hold yourself back? Why? Growing up in the church, I remember hearing a lot about pride. Pride comes before the fall. It’s the sin God...
The Joy of ‘Just Praying’

The Joy of ‘Just Praying’

Hard Situations Have you ever had a situation where the only thing you could do is pray? Maybe it’s a friend going through something. Perhaps you’re living far away from what’s happening. Maybe it’s about someone you can’t influence. Maybe everything about the...

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