I'm Just in a Funk
God made me funky not to live in a funk. "I'm just in a funk." We've all felt it and most of us have said it. I myself said it just this week. Life was overwhelming, there was too much to do and what appeared to be too little time to do it. My responsibilities and my wants were competing (and losing) to my funk. My house wasn't the way I like it, I was barely making deadlines, dinners in our house were less than insta-worthy, I was behind in my Bible studies, I wasn't taking time to take care of my health. I was in a funk and I was over it. But a funk doesn't go away because you acknowledge it, it doesn't have an expiration date, it doesn't go away because you are over it, it doesn't go away by your own strength. The only way to rid yourself of a funk is to surrender. I know it seems odd because when we are in a funk we are already so "beat down" by life, ourselves, and the enemy that we think we just need to fight harder but t...