Tag: Christianity
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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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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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When God Showed Me Healing Wasn’t Best
Photo by Pablo Heimplatz on Unsplash Read Time: 6 minutes by AJ Canterbury An end to suffering drives us. When we encounter pain, we immediately crane our necks in search of the fire escape. No one is (nor should be) a fan of physical suffering because personal suffering hurts and it’s uncomfortable and feels unnatural. At least I…