AaronMarcelli.org

journal entries from an emerging follower of Christ

Pro-Choice Stress

| May 22, 2013

What would you say is your current level of stress?  If you say ‘high’ I’m not surprised.  I recently read most Americans’ stress level is more than twice what’s considered safe for human health.  There has been a lot of activity in the lives of my wife and I lately that has caused me to [...]

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Illogical Beliefs

| May 14, 2013

People seem to have so many opinions and beliefs today.  And while that’s not wrong, what doesn’t seem right is how seriously people take their own beliefs….about everything.  Criticize someone’s favorite entertainer and some people turn on you like you personally attacked them.  Make a casual comment about politics or religion and most will immediately [...]

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Smile By Faith

| December 19, 2012

I was casually listening to a TV preacher a while back who was talking about faith.  Most of what he was saying was simply background noise to me but I remember looking up when I heard him say something to the effect of, “If things aren’t going your way and it’s hard for you to [...]

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War On Feelings

| June 13, 2012

I grew up in atmospheres that had mostly negative views of feelings.  As a matter of fact, I remember individuals I knew and respected preaching against feelings or condemning them as though they were the root of all evil and could in no way be of use.  I grew to assume a similar position and [...]

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