Here’s the third big lesson my 41-day fast taught me: boundaries aren’t just good — they’re beautiful.Before the fast, I was living in a state of constant availability. Phone dings? I answered. Email pings? I responded. Text comes through? I felt guilty if I didn’t reply right away. My evenings and weekends had slowly blurred… Continue reading Boundaries Are Beautiful
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The Gift of Presence
During my 41 days away from social media, I rediscovered something priceless: the gift of presence.When I wasn’t glued to a screen, I was actually free to notice the people around me. And let me tell you — those people are pretty amazing. We ate pizza without anyone pausing to take a picture of it.… Continue reading The Gift of Presence
Living My Life Instead of Scrolling Through Everyone Else’s
For 41 days, I stepped away from social media completely. No scrolling, no notifications, no checking in “just for a minute” (because let’s be honest, “just a minute” on social media is like saying you’ll eat just one chip — it never works). And for the first time in a very long time, I found… Continue reading Living My Life Instead of Scrolling Through Everyone Else’s
A Passion To Serve
Passion to serve God, passion to serve others...passion! God told us that to be a leader and a teacher, we first have to be a servant and a student. The way we receive blessings is through the gift of giving. That is not to say we should serve with the sole purpose to receive… Continue reading A Passion To Serve