Amber HayesDec 5, 20184 minGod's Grace in My Eating DisorderDisclaimer: Due to my husband’s pushiness, I have finally attempted to write about this. I have put it off until now because I didn’t...
Micah HayesNov 11, 20187 minConfessions of a Recovering People-PleaserI used to be afraid of you. Yes, you. The person reading this post right now. I used to be afraid of you. But I’m not anymore. Well, to...
Micah HayesNov 2, 20183 minI Go to CounselingI used to think counseling was for people who need help. Now I know counseling is for people who need help. I’m one of those people. I...
Micah HayesSep 28, 20187 minAnxiety: Comfort for the Drowning DiscipleI didn’t want to get off the couch. I knew that when I did, the cycle would start all over again. My heart would race, my palms would...
Micah HayesAug 28, 20188 minOCD: Hope for the Obsessive-Compulsive DiscipleThe 4th grade was the first time I remember feeling it. As we walked to lunch in a single-file line, I noticed the design on the floor....
Micah HayesAug 19, 20187 minTeenage SuicideThere are few topics more difficult to talk about than suicide. It’s complex. It’s confusing. It’s hard to wrap your mind around. And it...
Micah HayesJul 29, 20185 minIt's Time to Talk About Mental HealthIt’s time to talk about mental health. Actually, it’s past time. The CDC put out a report last month showing that suicide rates have...
Micah HayesJun 16, 20183 minThe Bible Is Not About YouThe Bible is not about you. You’re not the main character. God is. The Bible is about God. It was written by Him, for Him, and about Him....
Micah HayesMay 30, 20183 minThe Sermon that Wrecked My LifeOk, so “wrecked my life” seems a little dramatic. But at the time, the 17-year-old me felt that way. Like many high school seniors, I had...
Amber HayesMay 24, 20183 minStuck in a RutFor the past few weeks I have been in a rut. A “just get through the day” kind of rut. Waking up ready for bed. Extra whiny and worn....