January always carries that quiet pressure to move. To figure things out.To name goals.To get oriented for what’s next.Even when we tell ourselves we’re resting, something in us is already leaning forward. But this week’s Scriptures gently interrupt that impulse. “And he said, ‘My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.’…
Lately I’ve noticed old doubts trying to creep back in. The ones that tell me I have to hold it all together by myself. It still surprises me how quickly that voice shows up when I’m working on something that brings up my past experiences or stretches me into new territory. As I said in…
Being still long enough to hear God’s whisper The past few weeks have been hard and I’ve sometimes doubted whether I’m on the correct path. I’ve struggled emotionally, physically, and to some extent, spiritually as the writing and publishing process for my latest project, Faith in the Fog, progressed. I wondered if I “heard Him”…
Sometimes I still struggle with asking for help because I don’t want to be a burden or I think my needs aren’t important, but I also struggle with self-reliance. Because I grew up in an abusive home, I learned early that I couldn’t rely on anyone for help.
In the video, Dr. Ham excellently explains the impact of trauma on learning. While his intended audience is teachers, the points apply to survivors of childhood trauma.
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