There are seemingly contradictory messages directed toward Christian singles (like me) who want to no longer be single (also me). Some encourage us to “put ourselves…
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Not Strong Enough to Carry This Weight
Andrew Peterson's song “He Is Worthy” played on repeat during my drive home a few months ago. The song is reminiscent of liturgical worship—like when the…
When Life Feels Mundane
For the first couple decades of our lives, there seem to be somewhat clear milestones laid out ahead of us: Make it through middle school…
Musings of an Imperfect Perfectionist
For years, friends and sometimes even acquaintances have nick-named me “Sweet Sam” — sometimes “Sweet Samantha Swanson” because the alliteration is just too good. I…