tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post5669273109807885371..comments2023-11-08T07:18:58.480-05:00Comments on A Heartening Life: A Girdling RootAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14149522025015502860noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-23060517591466438732012-11-03T12:58:50.751-04:002012-11-03T12:58:50.751-04:00Heather, thanks for sharing your thoughts! I'...Heather, thanks for sharing your thoughts! I'm glad you came and found some encouragement from this post. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149522025015502860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-50805894447850208542012-11-02T20:18:47.634-04:002012-11-02T20:18:47.634-04:00You have described how I have felt so many times- ...You have described how I have felt so many times- I like to call it slight anxiety moments; it's kind of like a feeling that takes your breath away- "Feeling protected" by holding myself back- but also "Strangling the life out of me". Thank God He does what He does for us! <br />Thank you so much for publishing this! It spoke magnitudes to me :)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17882268539674631937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-25566679575130463392012-11-02T18:18:56.103-04:002012-11-02T18:18:56.103-04:00Thank you all for visiting! So much meaning from t...Thank you all for visiting! So much meaning from the word root. I'm glad to be rooted in Christ, too, Melanie!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14149522025015502860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-28085723404417827392012-11-02T18:14:14.556-04:002012-11-02T18:14:14.556-04:00Can i just say I love reading this about roots!! I...Can i just say I love reading this about roots!! I found myself thinking a lot about them today, after this prompt. And wondering why some come above ground, etc.<br />And thinking of my own rootedness in Christ.<br />Thank you for sharing!Melaniehttp://www.bluemarblegod.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-23648721255247698192012-11-02T17:27:31.441-04:002012-11-02T17:27:31.441-04:00Glad you shared.Glad you shared.Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09275456448997619944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7932167218093238141.post-57663485296074355442012-11-02T17:23:03.314-04:002012-11-02T17:23:03.314-04:00"In self-protection we may have pulled those ..."In self-protection we may have pulled those roots in close, surrounded ourselves with them so we could survive. Feeling like a protective hug around you, but in reality, like the girdling root, strangling the life out of you."<br />I find these words to be so meaningful. Thank you for writing them.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05512195350501287945noreply@blogger.com