Tag: Confessions
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Sunday Confession: I’m not Ready for This…
Two years ago I stepped on to the grounds of Piedmont International University a broken shell of a man just looking for a home. Two years later I’m staring at my impending college graduation with fear, joy, and sadness. “Quite the vast array of emotions there, Matty.” I suppose you could say that. Why though?…
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A Little Anthrax for Your Anxiety
It seems to me that illness continues to find me. Sickness also seems to invade my body when I’m the most relaxed. Take for instance this week: It’s our school’s “Spring Break” and I’ve finally had a few minutes to relax and enjoy life. Before this break I was working 20 hours a week (used…
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I’ve Worshiped a god that doesn’t Exist…
I believe that I’ve stumbled across a fundamental problem within Christianity. It’s one that has literally caused me to stop and catch my breath. It’s one that still has me in thought. Thinking what I’m thinking flies in the face of all that I’ve grown up with. I’ve been a Christian for almost seven years.…
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Tuesday Confessions: The Heart of a Loser
I’ve played sports for nine of the twenty-three years I’ve been alive. My hand has been tried athletically within the realms of baseball, football, soccer, basketball, and golf (The first three listed I played for an academic institution). Whether it’s been for backyard or for an accredited institution, I’ve shed my blood, sweat, and tears…
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To my Future Wife,
Dear Future Wife, I realize that what I am about to do may be looked down upon by many other “men” in my society. I realize that I am being, at my utmost, vulnerable. Even though vulnerability is frowned on, you have been on my mind a lot lately. I also realize that this list is…
