"My flesh and heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever." -Psalm 73:26, ESV There is a tension between our human efforts and our human limitations. Do you feel it? Lord knows, I do. Without really realizing it, I try so hard for my own efforts to be enough to hold the hurting parts of my heart together. Stretched in a million different directions, my human limitations remind me that my human efforts not working. And let me tell ya, attempting t[...]
In this episode, Cassidy talks about whether or not we are able to have peace like Jesus. Is embodying the peace of Jesus unrealistic? Is it a promise we can claim? How do I live in peace whenever my life is turned upside down - how does the peace of Jesus apple in the middle of the hard? This episode seeks to answer all of those questions and more as we look at a central Scripture in the Bible and unpack it. More Episode notes: Come hang out on the 'gram https://instagram.com/cas[...]
In all honesty, this post was a little hard to write. You see, even though I have only existed for a brief amount of time, I am no stranger to pain. I may not be able relate to the same pain that you have, but I do know what it is like to feel the sting of loneliness. My heart has been broken from toxic relationships. This soul of mine has been broken and shattered as I have struggled through 6 years of a mysterious illness that causes paralysis in my arms and legs. Midnight breakdowns are[...]
If you are reading this post, I can't help but assume that there is some brokenness in your life. And before we go any further, I want you to know that it is okay. It is okay to be broken. I give you permission to fall apart. In fact, I believe some of the most beautiful things happen when we are so shattered beyond our ability to repair. I've been there. I know what it feels like to have a broken heart and a shattered soul. You and I may not be going through the same struggles, but[...]
