What does it Mean When God says, “I AM?”

"God said to Moses, 'I AM WHO I AM.' And he said, 'Say this to the people of Israel, I AM has sent me to you.'" - Exodus 3:14 Hello Everyone!  I'm grateful to Lauren for giving me this opportunity to include a piece in her identity series! I want to take us back to the…

An Open Letter to The Christian Finding Jesus

Disclaimer: This post is a part of The Open Letter Collective, and is written by a friend or anonymous contributor. All posts written by Lauren Smith will be signed off with her green signature.  To the Christian Finding Jesus, You got some change coming your way. The environment around you won’t be the same. Maybe…

I Will Gladly Boast In My Weaknesses

She wasn’t born herself she found herself over a long and treacherous road and the more treacherous the road became the more of herself she found -Atticus   Lately I have felt uninspired, inadequate, and just not enough. I've been digging through my thoughts trying to find something to write about.  But I found nothing…

Live Different, Not Distant: Part II

"Connection is the energy that is created between people when they feel seen, heard, and valued-- when they can give and receive without judgement." -Brené Brown Welcome to part two of my mini series! Today's post is a follow-up to Part 1 where I wrote about how God calls Christians to live differently than the world in…