Laura Farhy
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Let Go of Defending God: Embrace Personal Faith
What if the pressure to defend God has been the very thing keeping you from knowing Him? I do not have it all figured out. And honestly? I never will. That realization did not come easily. As someone on a… Continue reading
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Rediscovering God Within: A New Approach to Sundays
My Campfire Christianity On my journey from deconstruction to reconstruction, I’ve been trying to figure out where I fit in. I’d mentioned in a previous post, Grieving Old Beliefs: Embracing New Paths, that I am no longer sure what to do with my… Continue reading
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Are Atheists and Christians More Alike Than They Think?
A reflection on belief, ego, and the mirror we all avoid looking into Let me be upfront: I have no issue with atheists or unbelievers. I genuinely see their point much of the time. Many atheists are more equipped with… Continue reading
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Overcoming Challenges: How God Helps You Level Up with Titans
Have you ever had a conversation where you realized you were giving advice for your own situation? You were sharing insight you needed to hear? That happened to me recently. One night, I was putting my daughter to bed. She… Continue reading
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Understanding Religious Trauma: Key Insights from Harvard Symposium
Take aways and understanding, April 2026 This past April, I had the privilege of attending the Religious Trauma Symposium at Harvard Divinity School — a gathering that brought together chaplains, academics, therapists, and survivors for a frank and necessary conversation. Religious trauma… Continue reading
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Understanding Colonialism Through Early Christian Perspectives
“I just learned these people try and save you, ’cause they hate you.” – Taylor Swift, But Daddy I Love Him I’ve been reading The Spirit of Early Christian Thought by Robert L. Wilken. Early on in the book, Wilken… Continue reading
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Jealousy Isn’t a Sin: How God Uses It to Grow Your Faith
What if the emotion you’ve been told to suppress is actually a spiritual compass pointing you toward your purpose? We’ve all been there. Someone in your circle lands the opportunity you’ve been praying for, earns the praise you’ve been longing… Continue reading
