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Judgmental and prideful--my downfalls.

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"Judgmental and prideful" I thought to myself--surely not me! Unfortunately I was not imagining those very words that came from a mouth of a woman who I knew deeply cared about me. I've been out here in Palm Desert for about two months now. I love that everyone out here pretty much knows everyone; it's a small area with not too much excitement, yet it fills me with adventure to see how God will work in the hearts of the women. It is an honor and a privilege to be here and help lead the women--however, I know that I am always just a decision away from following God or choosing to follow my sinful nature. I never thought that I would have the characteristics of judgment and pride within my being. I did not grow up with reason to be such way; I am not distinctly talented at anything, I'm not successful according to anyone's standards of success, I am not a naturally social person, I'm not an amazingly intellectual person, I certainly lacked ambition,...