The Boundary Lines of My Broken Body
October 30, 2023
This essay originally appeared on Calla Press Literary Journal. Somewhere between rage-cleaning the kitchen and a ten-minute tidy, I decide it’s time. I reach into
Category: Chronic Illness
Earthly Healing is Fickle
April 6, 2023
Have you ever wrestled with God over a thorn in your side for years? You’ve begged him for relief. You’ve asked him for healing so
The Diagnosis I Never Believed Would Come
March 20, 2023
This post was written right when I received my diagnosis and knew very little about my condition. Since then, I have discovered that the outlook
All My Not-Enoughness
January 25, 2023
I see a post on Instagram from another Christian writer and it’s so beautiful and wise and creative. Wish I’d thought of it. I’m not
Even When I Hate My Body, God Calls it Good
October 6, 2022
I said “I hate my body.” The words came out like venom. And in that moment, I meant each one. It’s not even just the
3 Reasons We Grumble
September 18, 2018
“How’s your diet going?” Before my mind could muster up some Christianese answer like, “God is good all the time.” or “You know, it is