The Choice to Rejoice
We really can be in control of our emotions. I think this is an important lesson for us to learn right now. Our society urges us to go with our feelings. If it feels good, do it. If it stops … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: emotions
The Things We Cannot Say
The things we cannot say become the lies that eat away at what we have, what we want, and who we are. The fear that we must hide grows stronger inside feeding on life, killing hope, strangling love. A silent, … Continue reading →
A Joyful Prayer
What follows is the journal entry I made this morning. A few years ago I took to writing my journal entries as prayers to God. This one came out of a tough week. I knew when I was given the … Continue reading →
Unspoken
Thoughts prowling the dark places of the mind and heartHideous creatures barely contained behind gates with many locksFear, love, cold calculation, all not quite enoughRaging, growling, snarling, smashing against the bars!They must be controlled, lest they break free to rend … Continue reading →
Getting All Emotional
I don’t know that it’s good to publish things like this, but if I can detach myself from it a little I find the questions interesting. How did God intend our emotions to work? What roll should they play in … Continue reading →