faith over fear

YOU ARE WORTHY

In Glioblastoma Cancer, Inspiring & Encouraging • by Amanda Herring, Writer, July 6, 2025 • Leave a Comment

Even when you don’t feel like it. I haven’t felt like it. I haven’t felt like posting. I haven’t felt like being upbeat. I haven’t even felt like being sad. I’ve been in this hibernation state where I just wanted to rest, just wanted to...

THE TEST RESULTS

In Glioblastoma Cancer • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 26, 2025 • Leave a Comment

So the test results… The abdominal CT yielded nothing alarming, thankfully. I asked for it, because I wanted to rule out any abscesses or other things that might have been causing me the pain I was having. When I attempted to stand yesterday, the pain...

Receive & Surrender

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, January 25, 2025 • Leave a Comment

There are five more sleeps until we approach that desk. Last night, I was working to keep my fear in check, and today, I'm thinking about the picture of the girl.

Rambling Updates

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, January 23, 2025 • Leave a Comment

I'll be coming into battle next Friday covered in armor and backed by a force that can't be beat. We have ourselves a new surgery date and a new countdown.

Struggle Bussin’ Today But Faithful

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, January 2, 2025 • Leave a Comment

I'm not sure what the lesson(s) is in all this yet, but I have great faith that it will be revealed eventually. Whatever it is, whatever I need to learn, I'm open and receptive.

Faith Over Fear

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, June 28, 2023 • Leave a Comment

I have always had fear. Always. I just usually never let it get in the way. Scared? Do it anyway. Afraid? Fine. Feel that, and move on. I like a sure thing. The unknown scares me. Not knowing what to expect, not certain about the...

Worry vs. Faith

In Stories & Reflections • by Amanda Herring, Writer, December 29, 2022 • Leave a Comment

Sister, you can’t worry AND rely on faith at the same time. You’ve been worrying, and that’s fine. Now…enough of that. Remember that worry places focus on the worst possible outcomes. Faith focuses on desirable outcomes. Which should fill your head and heart? Lean on...