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    how you became a victim of yourself.

    At the beginning of this summer I prayed a dangerous prayer. It was words you don't say unless you are looking for God to completely wreck your… Read more "how you became a victim of yourself."

    July 12, 2016February 15, 2021 by Jessie Childs

    rising from the ashes of a broken life

    I know it has been a very long time since I have written anything on here. It’s not for lack of trying. I can’t even tell you…… Read more “rising from the ashes of a broken life”

    January 30, 2016November 9, 2019 by Jessie Childs

    friends are awesome. God is awesomer.

    {Yes. “Awesomer” is a word.}                                            Right now I am basking in the light, joyous feeling that comes from sweet company. It is a feeling I have not…… Read more “friends are awesome. God is awesomer.”

    July 11, 2015November 9, 2019 by Jessie Childs

    feelings, feelings, feelings…

    A popular saying these days is a line talking about “being in your feelings”. Meaning that you’ve just taken some time to soak in your feelings, usually…… Read more “feelings, feelings, feelings…”

    April 11, 2015November 9, 2019 by Jessie Childs

    lies.

    Sometimes I hear lies that God doesn’t care about me. That I am all on my own in this whole “life” thing. I’ve gone through so many…… Read more “lies.”

    April 9, 2015November 9, 2019 by Jessie Childs

    finally going on a mission trip (!!!)

    I remember clearly the day that I knew what God had called me to be. I was about four years old. I was driving across a bridge…… Read more “finally going on a mission trip (!!!)”

    March 16, 2015February 15, 2021 by Jessie Childs

    the depths of despair.

    Have you ever felt like you’re stuck in the depths of despair? Maybe you just have no motivation to do anything, and you come home and want…… Read more “the depths of despair.”

    January 4, 2015February 15, 2021 by Jessie Childs

    in the world, but not of it

    Worldly. This is a term that I am familiar with. I’ve grown up hearing this term, for it is said often in church. When I was asked…… Read more “in the world, but not of it”

    November 3, 2014November 9, 2019 by Jessie Childs

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