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Brooklyn No. 2

     In the post-grad world, it's easy to be overwhelmed by doubt and anxiety. Doubt of yourself, your abilities, perhaps even your reality. Anxiety about finding that just-right job or a good community or any other number of things there are to be found.  In the last few weeks, I have been hopeless in the face of these uncertainties, disillusioned by a world that seemed so bright only months before. It felt as though I were merely trudging through existence, growing more and more weary each day.  My saving grace has been the love of God.   His Word remained true as lies and doubts filled my mind. Colossians 3:23-24 says, " Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,   knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ."  My God does not care about my job title. He's not worried about me getting promotions or proving to the world that a degree in English h...