Shame steals determination and willpower. And we don’t overcome shame with willpower. Shame is overcome by grace. Shame can’t be beaten; it must be released.
AJ Delgadillo
AJ spent his youth and early career around Goshen, Ind. He has cycled between social services and environmental education, striving to find new ways to prove and communicate their connection. After an early career focused in northern Indiana, AJ finds himself in Los Angeles. Living in the glittering and grimy metropolis poses consistent challenges to the identity and practices of a plain person. AJ is enjoying the questions he faces as a metropolitan Mennonite man.
July is almost over, and everything is feeling the heat. In this heat, I’m thinking about the beach. I’m thinking