Obedience isn't pretending I'm always happy and content in my singleness: that's denial.
Dying Alone

Obedience isn't pretending I'm always happy and content in my singleness: that's denial.
Why can we trust Him and His omnipotence? For He sees us and says, “There are 8 billion of you, and you are all of more value to me as if you were the only one.”
In the frustration of feeling like our identities are merely costumes for those playing a role, the power and beauty of the incarnation becomes clear.
Which "I Am" is more important to you?
Whether or not I like children often depends on how much I like their parents. And I'm realizing that attitude also matters to God.
This is a cringeworthy saying and worthy of all expulsion that the Christian life is meant to be lived in community.
Olive Revised Version.
Writing and Discipleship: the Two Towers of my life.