surrender. (1 of 2)
surrender. miriam webster defines surrender this way : 1 a : to yield to the power, control, or possession of another upon compulsion or demand <surrendered the fort> b : to give up completely or...
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in terms of our spiritual journey, we’re CALLED to surrender. we’re called to growth, to maturity and movement. in essence, we’re called to change. yet we resist. we resist not only because change is...
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i’ve been doing a lot of thinking through and learning about surrendering the illusion of control. to be perfectly frank, some of the problems in my life seem insurmountable. some of the opportunities...
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here are the most viewed posts of 2011 at the WayWard follower :: 5. ride the wave. 4. day dreamers. 3. series review. 2. al mohler, mullets and gay marriage. 1. anti-gay? a BIG ‘thank you’ and happy...
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it’s coming!
every once in awhile, something exciting happens in my life. sometimes the surprises are welcome – and other times they’re just about the worst thing i could imagine. you never know, with me. often...
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all things.
as i relayed the details of a past of which i’m not proud, my new friends listened intently. it’s never easy to be openly vulnerable with the dark corners of the past. some pieces of my history i’ve...
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temptation.
lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil – it is difficult to imagine praying this prayer on my way to a strip club. or while meeting with friends, plotting revenge against someone who...
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(good) gracious.
i’ve contemplated writing this post for about a week. as someone who is positioned as a bridge-builder between opposing world views – as someone who claims to follow jesus and is about the business of...
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