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Plagued and Choked

First of all, good for you for being here—who in their right mind clicks on a blog post entitled, “Plagued and Choked”? Anyway, hi. Welcome back. I realize I really only write when the going gets real tough. Sorry for … Continue reading

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When There’s Only Silence

God, I talked to You today. I mustered up some courage that has been absent, laid my pride at my side, and ordered my distractions to bother someone else for a change. I still couldn’t really look You in the … Continue reading

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Attacked

This past week, I went to Panama City Beach. This past week, I was attacked. I was minding my own business. In fact, I was actually having a ton of fun for the first time in a long while. I … Continue reading

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God’s Response to Me (and You)

Lately, I’ve been struggling and wrestling with just a whole crap ton of issues. If you haven’t read about them yet, you can check [some of] them out here! (Dreading the Ordinary: Is this all there really is? I Can’t: … Continue reading

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Dreading the Ordinary

It is 12:33 am and I cannot sleep. Why? My eye continues to twitch. Why? I’m stressed. Why? The future. Why? I struggle with what my life will look like after I strut (and probably trip) across the big stage and … Continue reading

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My Biggest Bully

I met this girl many years ago although I don’t really remember how or when she became such a huge influence in my life. Nonetheless, here we are. She’s ruthless, cold-blooded, and extremely detrimental. She’s insulting and, frankly, she’s just … Continue reading

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Prayers for Paris (and Lebanon and Baghdad)

“Why does God let bad things happen to good people?” Let me start by telling you the truth: I don’t have the answer to this question. I don’t have the answer to this question because God isn’t right here next to me, … Continue reading

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