“Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground.”So God created mankind in his ownContinue reading “A Christian Call for Support of Mother Earth”
Author Archives: Faith Marie
Show This To My 8 Year Old Self In The Event of The Invention of Time Travel
Faith, If you’re reading this, that means time travel has been invented. If everything works out, you are 8 years old. It’s sometime in the fall. The leaves have almost completely fallen off the trees, leaving them bare in the way that makes you run out of the van and press your bodyContinue reading “Show This To My 8 Year Old Self In The Event of The Invention of Time Travel”
Dear Tony Stark
*Warning: General Marvel and Endgame spoilers throughout* Dear Tony Stark, I’ve never really told anyone this, but I’ve always kinda wanted to be a super hero. I grew up in church being taught that it was my destiny to save people from hell by telling them about Jesus. I was always told IContinue reading “Dear Tony Stark”
hello friend (I know its been a while)
hey. It’s been like three months since I’ve blogged. It’s been a while since I’ve seen many of my friends. It’s been a long time since I’ve been open and vulnerable. It’s just…it’s just been a while. Life has been insane. I barely know where to begin. I’ve been having aContinue reading “hello friend (I know its been a while)”
The Unabridged Journals of a Super Woman
On Thursday I was sent from work after only 3 hours into my shift. My boss saw me lying on my break room floor, curled into the fetal position, and crying my eyes out. I was in so much pain I could barely walk. I was periodically running to the bathroom to cry andContinue reading “The Unabridged Journals of a Super Woman”
To My Body (The Last Apology)
I’m sorry. I’m sorry that every time I address you it starts with an apology, as if you’re something I need to feel sorry about. But I’m sorry that I constantly feel the need to tell others I’m sorry on your behalf. Since when did I need permission for my body to existContinue reading “To My Body (The Last Apology)”
In Defense of Gay Christians
I’ve tried to not write this post a million different ways. I’ve tried to get out of it, ignore it, or give myself reasons to not do it. But it’s been on my mind for too long. For years I’ve felt this growing unease within me. But I’ve shut it down every time. ButContinue reading “In Defense of Gay Christians”
On Doubt
I used to hear a statistic all the time in youth group growing up. They used to tell us that about 70% of kids that grow up in the church lose their faith when they get into college. I remember I would look around the room and imagine my friends not being beside meContinue reading “On Doubt”
To The Tired Souls
“My father picked me up from school one day and we played and hookey and went to the beach. It was too cold to go in the water so we sat on a blanket and ate pizza. When I got home my sneakers were full of sand and I dumped it on my bedroomContinue reading “To The Tired Souls”
Tomorrow
I used to be infatuated with the idea that you never know when the best day of your life will be. And it’s not because I heard that one New Girl quote once. Although my heart melted when I watched that episode because I was so happy someone shared my philosophy. I had alsoContinue reading “Tomorrow”