Tag: bible
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When A Voice Is Silenced
Reflections on the loss of a Christian leader Read Time: 10 minutes by AJ Canterbury I spent most of September 10 with my phone on SOS as I subbed in a classroom with poor cellular connectivity. I was used to not getting text messages or news notifications, so the stray notification that fought through the…
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Pursuing a Legacy That Will Last
Read Time: 10 minutes by AJ Canterbury Ever since elementary school, joining the Garden Spot Performing Arts (GSPA) stood as my greatest ambition once I entered high school. The theater production was performing a musical and selected two students from each neighboring primary school, and my best friend, Sarah, and I were nominated from ours.…
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How God’s Sovereignty Conquers Anxiety
Traveling: Doing Hard Things-Part II Read Time: 7 minutes by AJ Canterbury My loneliest years followed the death of my mother to cancer. To compound the emotional loss of the core of my family, I moved from Pennsylvania to Minnesota where I had no ties. I went through the first year disconnected from the world…
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Did God Give Disability to Humble Me?
Photo by Ben White on Unsplash Read Time: 4 minutes by AJ Canterbury During my final semester in college, I was taking a senior seminar psychology class. Our major project was to co-present a paper for a research competition. Most of our class periods were spent pouring over research articles to fit into our final projects. Our small…
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Meditations on God’s Providence
What God taught me in Pennsylvania Read Time: 5 minutes by AJ Canterbury “I can’t believe I used to live here.” I repeated that exclamation every time I took in the picturesque landscapes revealed at every bend in the road. From the window, I gawked at the cascading fields encasing the country homes and farms…