Fun quotes about Africa that i found in fun books during my study breaks!

"In this country"

Where sweet air flows,
And the slim trees grow,
In this coutnry
Festers hate in fetic wounds
Infection floats on fluid air
Anger roars in the placid night
And the dark is drizzled with our tears.
-Dennis Brutus

"Stop"

Stop.
I ask you to think for a moment
to think of ( Read more... )

RK - i celebrate the day ( Read more... )

so life has been really crazy lately.  i went to campus outreach tonight which was AWESOME!  it was all just worship and we did some amazing songs and had some really cool prayer time.  then tonight i was just chilling and doing some stuff and listening to my happy Christmas mix (aka the best Christmas cd ever!) and Breath of Heaven came on and i ( Read more... )

so i decided that living two lives is just about the most emotionally draining thing ever. i mean, i love everyone in charlotte so much, but i love everyone at furman so much too. and i have stronger relationships built with charlotte people, but i see furman people every day. and i miss everyone in charlotte and feel so detached from them being ( Read more... )

hello! so last night my mom tried to watch the news but instead it was finding nemo and so i watched that for a few minutes, and it just happened to be one of my favorite scenes, aka the whale scene. and as i was watching it, all i could think about was God ( Read more... )

hello everyone! so yay for tofurkey day ( Read more... )

Yeah, so i really am wearing underwear...but that is not the point.

The main point is:
           MY MATH TEST IS OVER AND I CAN GO HOME AND NO MORE SCHOOL AND I GET TO GO TO MEMPHIS AND JUST YAY!

So yay for God because He is so good and just yay.

Psalm 143

1 O LORD, hear my prayer,
       listen to my cry for mercy;
       in your faithfulness ( Read more... )

it's saturday night...and guess what julia has done? i went to dinner at moe's with some people and then came back and looked up stuff about africa and then did homework and now i am talking to anna. yay! we are so cool!


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So a really cool girl named Anna Columbia Katherine Rebecca Angola Gilbert sent this to me:

Human Rights Day ABC’s

(Much of this is adopted from the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which Human Rights Day is celebrating)

“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights” (1)

- and “All are equal before the law and entitled ( Read more... )

So...i will be in charlotte the night of the 18th, the early morning of the 19th, then tuesday night-sunday sometime over thanksgiving. the 19th-tuesday i will be in MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE!!! YAY ( Read more... )