HeyJaredAndrea Michele
I have a passion for casual life & style, sprinkled with wellness and self-care. Through my own experiences and lessons learned, I hope to inspire and empower women — and those who love them.
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Part Two: What Do Our Words Say About Our Hearts? (opens the original)
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In my last post, I wrote about what it really means to take the Lord’s name in vain.And I ended with something I grew up hearing a lot.Watch your words.“Oh my God” was definitely not okay.“Oh God” wasn’t okay either.Even “gosh darn” could get you a look.So naturally, I grew up thinking taking the Lord’s name in vain was primarily about certain words and phrases.But after looking more closely at the commandment, I started wondering about the other side of this.What happens when something simply s
What Does It Really Mean to Take the Lord’s Name in Vain? (opens the original)
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For most of my life, I thought I knew exactly what this commandment meant.Watch what you say.In my family, that included the obvious things, but it went further than that.“Oh my God” was definitely out.“Oh God” wasn’t okay either.Even something as harmless sounding as “gosh darn” was frowned upon.The message was pretty clear: be very careful with certain words and expressions because you didn’t want to take the Lord’s name in vain.And I understand where that came from. It was about respect and r
What Shapes Your View of Truth? (opens the original)
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Something was said during church this morning that stuck with me:What shapes your view of truth?At first I thought, well…truth is truth. Right?But then I started thinking about how differently we all see things. And maybe the question isn’t whether there are a bunch of different truths. Maybe it’s about all the things that shape what we believe to be true.SubscribeOur parents. How we were raised. Where we grew up.
A Conversation with Myself (opens the original)
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I was watching a documentary about Hitler and Nazi Germany on Netflix, and somewhere along the way I stopped simply watching the history and started thinking about the people.Not just Hitler. Not just the people whose names we know.The ordinary people.And I kept coming back to something that is honestly a little uncomfortable to think about.The people involved were human beings, not some separate species of monster.And that makes the question much harder:What makes an ordinary person choose good
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