Every time I see a post on sexual sin, my stomach drops. It’s like every bone in my body is triggered, knowing something I read could make me feel guilty again. So if you’re in the same place as me, thank you for taking a chance and clicking on this article. I could’ve written this … Continue reading Sexual Regret: How to Move from Guilt to Healing
Author: itsokaymetoo
Confidence Is…
Walking with my chin up Doing my hair and makeup everyday Smiling more often Being kind and outgoing to others Taking a risk and stepping out of my comfort zone Being proud of my body …these things are NOT confidence Maybe for a day, but not in the long run. If you read my previous … Continue reading Confidence Is…
What is Confidence?
I went into 2022 wanting to learn about confidence. To paint you a picture, I’d consider myself to be at an average confidence level. Say a 7/10? I can sometimes doubt myself or get nervous but I also don’t shy away from people or tasks. Still the word ‘confidence’ stuck to me and I eagerly … Continue reading What is Confidence?
Requiring Prayer’s Outcome
Have you ever prayed for something and then thought, “what’s the point of asking if God doesn’t answer it?” It’s okay, me too. My Dad is in the hospital for COVID right now. He’s been there the last 7 days on oxygen. I’ve had an exhausting amount of prayers for my Dad. I want him … Continue reading Requiring Prayer’s Outcome
Complete
I stress out about all my “to do's” pretty often I’m waiting for everything to be completed in order to be satisfied. Then I’ll truly feel rested. Realistically “to dos” in my life aren’t one-step completions anymore. They may never be completed at all! And that’s a really hard adjustment. Especially as a Gen-Z in … Continue reading Complete
Big Dream
The big dream! You know? That thing you intend on accomplishing one day. Your "life's purpose", "deepest desire", "calling", whatever you wanna label it...I'm ignoring it. Can I hear a "it's okay, me too?" It's so comfortable where I'm at; imagining. It's also satisfying to be praying about the dream. I'm content just knowing there's … Continue reading Big Dream
Patience in Pruning
I want turmoil in my heavy heart to be quickly resolved. But I’m learning that God lets me see and feel brokenness in my life at the right time—not to expose it for a mere moment, but to invite me into a completely new way of living. It’s actually the identity of a Christian to … Continue reading Patience in Pruning
The New-New
“New-new” means first time new. You didn’t just buy a new jacket, you purchased your first leather jacket. You didn't just have a child, you had your first child, which makes you a new-new mother. Your first full-time job after college isn't the same as your previous jobs, now you're a new-new working adult. An … Continue reading The New-New
First Blog Post!
Welcome! The website I'm writing from told me, "You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click the “New Post” button, and tell us why you’re here." LOL Don't worry? That's ironic... I'm here … Continue reading First Blog Post!
