Tag: perfectionism

• Perfect Performance Not Necessary…

  

  How something so subtle attempts to sneak itself in the journey of grace – “the need to perform.” The journey of “grace” allows us to stumble, get up again, keep it moving, perhaps stumble again while asking for help, rebound, and the steps continue. The journey of “needing to perform” yields non-confession, stumbling without asking…

  writerkford

  July 30, 2021

  prayer, suffering

  1 Samuel 1, Christianity, emotional wellness, faith, God, grace, Hannah, healing, hope, Love of God, marriage, Matthew 11:28, mercy, perfectionism, prayer, safe spaces, shame, silence, stress, suffering, support, transparency, vulnerability

• A Perfect Storm…

  

  The weather forecast had been predicting that New Jersey would get hit pretty hard with the trickle down effects of Hurricane Isaias. I’d been putting blinders on and kept on with my normal routines without much consideration for the reports and serious-looking meteorologists. I continued to ignore alerts from our local energy company as they…

  writerkford

  August 4, 2020

  Family Life, Writer Musings

  A Perfect Storm, author, bacon and eggs, balance, blogger, control, emotions, faith, family, goals, God, home, Hurricane Isaias, Jesus Christ, kids, marriage, meteorology, mom life, New Jersey, perfectionism, plans, power outages, PSEG, purpose, relaunch, routines, storm, surrender, tulip fields, wife