• Respire

    Planning It Out

    “You are more of a careful planner than a natural improviser.  Agree/Disagree?” Me: “…Agree…I think…?” I decided to take an online Myers-Briggs test a couple weeks ago. To be honest I’ve done these tests multiple times before, but I wanted to do one again just to see if anything changed. Turns out it was the same: ENFJ. In case that doesn’t make sense, ENFJ means that I have tendencies to be More “Extroverted” rather than an “Introverted” More “Intuitive” than I am “Sensing” More prone to “Feeling” rather than “Thinking” and more prone to “Judging” rather than “Perceiving” their situations (kind of confirms that I’m more of a planner than…

  • The Matter

    What Matters

    This post was originally posted on December 6, 2016. It has been edited for the author’s sake and for your’s.. I originally wrote this post to kick off a series called ‘The Fact of the Matter” and labelled it FotM. However, I have stopped that due to the difficulty of the standards that I have set on myself and am helping my friend contribute to this blog with an incredibly ambitious website title. We hope that what we write really does point all things to Christ and that God would use this as a means for you to know Him. “If God gives you truth it is not humble to…

  • Respire

    I Wish It Wasn’t Like This

    I originally wrote this when I was still in high school, towards the end of my senior year, and posted this on my Tumblr page. I haven’t really blogged publicly since, so I thought it was fitting to put this up as my first post as something to look back to and see how I’ve grown. A lot of this still rings true to me today, but some of it doesn’t. The reason I wrote this back in the day was because of the numerous amounts of discussions I would get into with my close non-Christian friends about faith. I think there was an air of frustration that I just…