Highs and Lows
Now that most of our daughters are in school, they go through their own share of friend drama, which often feels overwhelming to them. Sometimes things get really good for a while, but then they can't stand each other again. Their friendships are always fluctuating, with many ups and downs. I can relate because I remember facing similar struggles. I try to share with them the advice I wish I could have given my younger self: everything will be okay, and soon it will not even matter anymore. Your best friends will likely be those closest to you, like your family. Growing up teaches us lessons we wish we could pass on to our younger selves, but we only truly learn them through time and experience. Our journey of faith is much the same. As we spend more time with God, we grow in faith, maturity, and trust. In the beginning, though, our faith can be fragile and very inconsistent. When I first committed to following Christ, my faith and trust in Him were often short-lived. I fr...
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