Music. Oh, how I love music! It has gotten me through 25 years of living day in and day out with dystonia. Music encourages my soul.Music moves me to tap out the beat.Music captivates my attention.Music excites me to lift up my hands in praise.Music invites me to lift up my voice to sing along! You, sing … Continue reading How Can I Not Sing?
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It’s Time…
There are numerous ways I could finish this sentence, “It’s time...” It’s time to stop fighting reality. It’s time to stop feeling sorry for myself. It’s time to let go of others’ opinions. It’s time to let go of seeking the approval of others. It’s time to let go of the lies I’ve been believing. … Continue reading It’s Time…
Help Me Trust in You, Jesus Even When…
I don’t like admitting it but there are times when I can be bratty and – dare I say it – self-centered. 🙈 “Surely not you?!” one may say, “You seem so content.” Excuse me as I chuckle to myself. 🤭 Here’s the thing: I can dive into self pity and become discontent at a … Continue reading Help Me Trust in You, Jesus Even When…
You Get To Choose…
The scene in the movie The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, where Smeagol (Frodo’s so-called guide he feels beholden to) leads him to this dark cave where Frodo gets caught up in the sticky spider web. I have been thinking a lot about that scene lately. Like Frodo, I, too, was caught … Continue reading You Get To Choose…
Learning To Take My Thoughts Captive
Hello, my name is Abigail Brown. I battle with thinking right thoughts about myself, God, and others. I have been consumed by these thoughts for years. I’ve been beating up myself with some of these thoughts year after tiring year. • They have it easier. • I’m not enough. • Why does everything have to … Continue reading Learning To Take My Thoughts Captive