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Wow. It's been two weeks. I haven't been called to sub. blah. I went to New Orleans and went to the insectarium and it was really awesome. I would absolutely love to live there, but my mom has always convinced me that I will get murdered going there. It took me forever to get over my fear and start going there to do fun things. lol. Lord. My mom
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That sounds entirely plausible; fear of something for a supposedly good reason begets fear of things that have no good reason at all. Do you think she had something in mind - something that happened to her or someone in her family - that made her think that she needed to 'protect' you? Was she brought up the same way herself?
In any case, the best thing to do is to shake life warmly by the throat, and confront every one of the things that she put the fear of into you (by going on trips like this, for instance). That is what lies between you and the greater future that God has made; in there, there is no fear.
Joshua 1:6
Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their forefathers to give them.It is easier to be unafraid on behalf of others than for oneself; representing the interests of kids is a good way there ( ... )
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