The big buzzword of our day
The big buzzword these days is "toxic." Everyone is supposedly toxic or knows someone who is toxic. Our workplaces, we are told, are toxic. Our relationships are toxic. Where is all of this poison coming from?! And did it always exist? We have become so hyper aware of other's issues, and the issues of our day, that we carry loads we were never meant to carry. Now I know that it is easier said than done to not let said issues get under our skin. If we truly believe what the "experts" say about toxicity and its prevalence, then where are we supposed to go to escape it?! I mean if it is everywhere , then what's a girl to do? Get with God. I know. I'm a broken record. My solution is always to go to God. But that's because He is the only One who has the solutions! When we take time to get into God's Word about life, our situations, emotions, other's issues, and our own issues (which, let's face it, are really a matter of sin), we c