It has been a season where I have been tasting paradox so tangibly. Feeling displaced and yet also rooted more deeply in Christ. Being shaken in my faith just to see how, in Christ, I am always standing in grace. Being really limited by circumstances but also freed up to have margin for the things that matter most.Continue reading “What I Learned from Paying Attention to the Birds”
Monthly Archives: April 2022
On contractions, suffering and glory
I wrote this article back in 2015 on another blog I had. Reposting it today. Recently I have been poignantly reminded of the brokenness of this world. I have read stories that have made my mother’s heart tremble and weep. The story about a mom of four young children who is about to die fromContinue reading “On contractions, suffering and glory”
Top 10 books of 2021
I started this post back in January and I never really finished it. For now, I will keep this as a list, with not much of a review for any of these books! Strong and Weak by Andy Crouch An Impossible Marriage by Matt and Laurie Krieg Truth on Fire by Adam Ramsey Becoming ElisabethContinue reading “Top 10 books of 2021”
The Goodness of Union with Christ
If you have been around this blog for a while you may know that I have a laser focus on union with Christ. It has become the framework in which I live. Lately, I have been pondering the beauty, goodness and truth of this reality. On this blog post I want to explore why unionContinue reading “The Goodness of Union with Christ”
Aylín Merck 