Faith Noodles

I was just reading my fear-stricken posts leading up to my internship applications last year. My favourite one has always been t his one . Even when I crumbled in fear, my Father was so patient with me, guiding me each step of the journey. I cannot believe how richly He has provided for me - I have a paid internship and I get to work in a position where I can just love people, especially people in very vulnerable positions.. It definitely has its challenges, but I feel so certain that God purposed me to be here. Help me and strengthen me, Father, to do Your will.

It has felt amazing to be in a new town. Meet new people. Get on well with them. Be welcomed so warmly. And to start earning! But I feel it. Since I've started working and learning to stand on my own two feet.. I feel the temptation to.. value material things and love money above my relationship with God - it has been so good to be able to afford nice clothes, facials, and just pamper myself more since I've started earning. start minor swearing - especially when my clients are swearing so much and swearing back can help to build rapport. If you know me, this is shocking right? So thankful to meet a Christian youth worker last week who was also struggling in the same area and her reminding me to not compromise who I am in Christ for the world, and remembering that by not swearing, I'm giving my clients something different from what they are used to - and that not swearing has to come from a place where I'm not saying "I'm better than you", but that...