September 2010
7 posts
Sweet Satisfaction
The paper I wrote for my class today was probably the hardest paper I’ve ever written. Not because of the length or the amount of research I had to do, but because I had to make a decision.
The prompt was “Do you think Christians enjoy the rights given in the First Amendment?”
That doesn’t seem very hard does it? But I struggled immensely with this because I didn’t...
The Virgin of Guadalupe
So for my Spanish class I had to write a simple page paper about the Virgin of Guadalupe. Since I had no clue who that was I had to do some reading about her.
The first thing that popped up was a picture of her which I always assumed was just a Hispanic painting of Mary, mother of Jesus. However, as I read about her, there was much more to the story than I had ever heard before.
I am not going...
I keep falling in love with Him over and over...
I had an amazing weekend! Yes, it was some what out of control. But it was wonderful!
God is so good! I just can’t help but be amazed every single time I see the work He is doing in my life.
When I see my prayers being answered right in front in me I am in complete awe. It’s not a surprised awe like o didn’t think he would/could actually do that. No. It’s a wow, I...
“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and...”
– Jeremiah 29:11-14
Blessed Are The Peacemakers →
derekestes:
“Father, forgive them for they know not what they do.”
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth (Deut. 19:21),’ but I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if anyone would…
A Spoon Full of Sugar: My Quote For the Day →
h410berry:
“I’m not a perfect girl.
My hair doesn’t always stay in place,
And I spill things a lot.
I’m pretty clumsy,
And sometimes I have a broken heart.
My friends and I sometimes fight,
And maybe some days nothing goes right.
But when I think about it
and take a step back.
I remember how…
“The Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes just don’t seem like the best...”
–
Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution
