God is so good! Not because of the things He’s blessed me with but because of the person He’s blessed me to become. Many people see my life and they see the glitz and glamour, the accolades, and the outward success. But what they don’t always see is the journey of faith, the battles I’ve fought in private, and the grace of God that has carried me through it all.
And honestly, that could be my fault. I don’t allow people to see the real me, because that would mean admitting I’m human. I don’t share that I had to build the life I have on my own. I don’t share that I grieve people who are still alive but chose not to show up. I don’t share the episodes of anxiety and depression, not being able to separate my identity as a person from being an athlete, the validation-seeking tendencies I adopted as a child.
But the truth is, God didn’t leave me there. He met me in the middle of my brokenness and showed me that my worth was never in what people saw, or in the titles I carried, but in who...
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