Category Archives: Exclusion

The Poor need encouragement not a lecture

Posted on February 27, 2018 by

I am just so infuriated and disappointed at the lack of compassion and grace the evangelicals who claim to follow Christ have by blaming the poor for their situation. Based on my research and with hearing other Christians speak, they … Continue reading →

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Common Attitudes

Posted on November 27, 2016 by

The outcome of the election shows how people are not as accepting as I hoped. It is a common attitude to get people to conform our else be excluded. Sadly, too many American Christians are acting just like the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Acceptance, Accuse, Achievement mentality, Advocacy, Agape Love, Aloneness, American Christianity, American Culture, Anti-Bullying, Approval, Behavioral Health, Being fit enough, Being Liked, Belonging, Bi-polar Disorder, Broken Hearted, Bullying, Change the World, Childlikeness, Civil Rights, cliques, Compassion, Condemnation, Conflict, Conformity, Cooperatrion, Degraded, Demoralization, Demoralized, Deny, Depression, Desires, Destiny, Determination, Devalued, Difficulty, Disapproval, Discord, Discredited, Disdain, Division, Double Standards, Dreams, Embrace, empathy, Encouragement, Exclusion, Fear, Fundamentalism, Gentleness, Good enough, Homeless, Hurt, Identity, Included, Inclusion, Injustice, Intolerance, Judging, Love, Low Income, Making a difference, Making an Impact, Matters of the Heart, Measuring up, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Mercy, Ministry of Reconciliation, Mission, Need, needy, Outcast, Outcasts, Overcoming, Passion, Passionate, Peace, Peacemaking, Penalization, Performance Mentality, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Priorities, Reconciliation, Rejection, Relationships, Respect, Self- Rigteousness, Shame, Social Faux Passes, Social Norms, social skills, Society, Special needs kids, Support, sweetness, sympathy, Tenderness, Trust, Uncategorized, Unconditional Love, Understanding, Unity, Valued, Values, Well-Being, Wellness, Worth | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Striving to be enough?

Posted on July 2, 2016 by

Often times I struggle to be fit enough for some things. I often feel degraded then rejected and excluded from what is important to me for messing up even with those things I am passionate about. I have been dealing with a … Continue reading →

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Giving the mentally ill access to healing and a future

Posted on July 9, 2015 by

I have been trying to find a psychiatrist to help my husband overcome his broken heart for so many years now, but to no avail. The latest one we tried, which I was really counting being the one who could finally … Continue reading →

Posted in Behavioral Health, Broken Hearted, Calling, Compassion, Destiny, Division, Exclusion, Have Nots, Health Care, HealthCare Marketplace, Hurting, Love, Meaning, Meaningful Life, Mental Health, Middle Class, Passion, Purpose, Support, Troubled, Valued, Worthwhile | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Higher Value – Making sure that people are blessed with Joy and Sweetness

Posted on June 7, 2014 by

God’s word states that if at all possible, to live at peace with everyone. I am grateful for some of the services and recreation that Fairfax County has for special needs kids. I wanted to celebrate that with my family … Continue reading →

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Why can’t all Christians be on the same page?

Posted on April 23, 2014 by

As a peacemaker, this confuses me as much as it disturbs me. The bible is proof that all of the members of the body of Christ are to be in unity. Here are some verses that support Christians being united … Continue reading →

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