Archive - The Messy Middle

June 2025

A Quiet Rebellion

Letting things go can be easy when they cause you pain, but when the thing you are letting go of is a person, the hurt can deepen.

Jun 29 •

from legalism is our birthright

Jun 24 •

A legalist can crush someone’s faith so easily by demanding they meet arbitrary standards that the legalist doesn’t even meet.

Jun 22 •

I Don't Want To Live That Way

passive-aggressive relationships

Jun 15 •

Patient and Kind

Love is patient and kind.

Jun 8 •

If you’ve walked through the fire like I have the past few years, I have some humble advice, maybe not so much advice but what has and is helping me…

Jun 4 •

This Is As Good As It Gets

So how’s your life going?

Jun 1 •

May 2025

The Stacking Of Stones

remembering the goodness and faithfulness of God

May 25 •

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