Potential and Capacity
/ Autumn McKenzie JacksonWhen is the last time we considered our potential? What is our individual potential? What is our individual capacity? I would argue that our potential is unlimited while our capacity has constraints. Our potential is bound by modifiable constraints which include things like our imagination and our beliefs. Our capacity, however, has one hard stop- TIME. If the greatest constraint on our capacity is time and our potential is unlimited- what are we waiting for? Every moment has promise! How will we to capture it? Now is the most important moment. What will you do with it?
There are levels to everything. I can live a religious life that is sterile and devoid of divine power and muscle through life exhausted and overwhelmed or I can recognize the fullness of what Christ Jesus died to give me.
It has taken me years to express the sentiment found in this post. God has been working on my heart. There was a lot of shame and blame mixed in with my raw emotions that I needed to process.
The possibilities are endless. She is learning to hear from God. She knows that He has a plan and a purpose for her life. She has persevered through many things and her story of overcoming with help others.
Tory Palecek is my best friend from college. I met Tory the first day of volleyball preseason freshman year at Colgate University. We were both incoming freshmen. She immediately made an impression on me.
I am learning to thrive in increasingly complex situations.