Embracing the Uncomfortable
Last week, I sat with a dear friend of mine as we reflected on the year we were leaving behind. Lessons we'd learned, memories we'd made, people we'd met, ways we'd seen God break through. And as we looked forward to this next year of 2018, she asked me, "What is one thing you want to grow in this next year?" I thought for a few moments. "Living fearlessly," I responded. Choosing to walk the line between running away and grabbing control when things started to go south. I continued to explain to her how I was going to do this. I was going to trust God, and be bold, and live without fear. And that sounds really great, right? It would be so great if I could count down, "10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4..." and start the new year with no fear. Just tell myself, "Nope, you're not afraid of anything and you can live boldly flawlessly and you're going to start NOW." But as you are probably aware, it doesn
