My goal for the rest of the summer is to slow down and let God take control.

More than anything I want to be able to hear His still small voice amongst life's clutter.

I simply have to be strong for what lies ahead. God has placed innumerable trials in my life in the upcoming months..I still have so much to learn.

Finally rounding the last bend on this path steadily growing more level, having traveled down the mountain of winter, I am almost at the valley of summer ( Read more... )

Well, letter-bearer-number-cuatro: It's easiest this way, as I am ( Read more... )

I have exactly 41 minutes to *pause to sip Chai* make some sort of rendered recording of a great mystery of life -- something I've observed today to share ( Read more... )

"She will chase after her lovers but not catch them; she will look for them but not find them." Hosea 2:7 ( Read more... )

Why do I feel so freaking desperate to prove myself?

Thank you God.

It's not about who I know and the connections I have, or what I say to people and what they think of me. I'm not gonna have another generic scene personality, I'm not gonna be just another community college cool kid. I have goals and dreams and ambitions. I do not see friendships as an investment. I long to serve my living God and no one else. I ( Read more... )

You know what's really nice about being in love? I feel like my heart is protected and safe, in the hands of someone I care about tremendously! It is so refreshing to trust him. I feel like I'm sharing more and more of my life, my blessings, and myself with him with every word and moment and laugh and smile that we share. I want to be with him but ( Read more... )

Each day I am learning.
Each day reveals something new to me.
Each day my love grows stronger.
Each day becomes easier.
Each day I fight harder.
Each day I sleep better.
Each day I laugh more.
Each day I grow.