by Amy Carpenter | Mar 29, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
This post was originally published on Third Hour. Minor changes have been made for formatting. Fasting is hard. I mean, no French fries?! Is that even the kind of world I want to live in? (Yeah, I know. I’m really dramatic. Especially when it comes to...
by Amy Carpenter | Mar 12, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
There’s something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately, and while it’s not doctrine (so don’t quote me on this!), I’ve come to a conclusion: it’s okay to be angry at God. Well, kind of. Here’s the thing: God...
by Amy Carpenter | Feb 14, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
As I sat pondering what I could write about for Valentine’s Day, my mind drifted over the sea of boys I liked before I met my husband. There’s a familiar adage that claims “Nice guys finish last,” implying that girls only like boys who...
by Amy Carpenter | Jan 25, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
I’ve always been a people person. I enjoy talking with people, getting to know them, and developing meaningful relationships with them. Throughout my life, I’ve created connections with so many wonderful people, and I’m forever grateful for that. But...
by Amy Carpenter | Jan 3, 2019 | Amy Carpenter: The Strength to Endure
In my experience, sometimes it’s really hard not to lose hope. Not hope in God, exactly, although certainly that is a legitimate, painful struggle for some people — but hope that things will ever get better. Maybe it’s after your 15th doctor...
