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April
@apriln.bsky.social
Survivor, advocate, and trauma therapist in training. Passionate about wholeness, bringing goodness into the world, and seeing Jesus honored in the church. http://apriln.substack.com
Empathy allows us to look beyond our own experiences, preferences, and comfort to see the struggles and joys of another.
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On Empathy and Compassion
The Radical Call to Love
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February 23, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Where have we put our hope—in sinful man or the God who saves?
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On Becoming Bold
Listening to the Holy Spirit
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February 7, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Joy is a mystery because it can happen anywhere, anytime, even under the most unpromising circumstances, even in the midst of suffering, with tears in its eyes.

-Frederick Buechner
January 10, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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The failure to exercise godly power, withholding it in the face of sin, abuse, tyranny or oppression is to sin against a holy God for whom we have been complicit. We are a silent oppressor instead.
December 17, 2024 at 1:49 PM
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At the end of the day, don’t we all just want a bookshelf with a rolling ladder?
November 26, 2024 at 5:52 PM
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Is it just me or does everyone immediately dislike any cyber truck on the road and its driver
November 16, 2024 at 4:44 PM