Well, for Lent this year I rather spontaneously decided to give up Facebook. It’s a move I’m still questioning as I find myself daily more cut off from what my friends and coworkers are talking about ( Read more... )

I realized today what I guess I must have known:

I have grown a lot this year.

Looking at some of my emails from this time last year, I can see that I have grown leaps and bounds professionally, emotionally, and spiritually.

Some of us are slower than others (and I'm the slowest I know), but I'll get there. By His grace, I will get there.

If you like fun, danceable electronic indie pop AT ALL (along the lines of Mates of State?), you should really get the new Seedy Seeds album.

I can't. Stop. Listening.

I've been reading a lot of Elisabeth Elliot lately and realizing how brilliant she is.

Here are some passages I have found exceedingly helpful as of late (from Keep a Quiet Heart"Winter comes, and the vine is cut back to the very stem (I had not know, as John and Jesus and Basil knew, how terrible drastic is the pruning process), 'despoiled, ( Read more... )

Here's the question: Do you feel more loved by God when he makes much of you, or when he bears the pain it takes to enable you to enjoy making much of him forever? My generation has told you in a thousand ways--inside and outside the church--that being loved means being made much of ( Read more... )

There is so much change in my life right now. I know it will ultimately end up being good for me, but I just really hate it.

I felt my first (small) earthquake this morning at 5:45! The shaking woke me up and for a few moments I thought the house was falling down. Hehe.

HAHAHA.

You Are An ISFJ


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I'm going to Muncie this weekend to visit Carolyn, and I'm SO EXCITED.

Do not quench the Spirit;
do not despise prophetic utterances.
But examine everything carefully;
hold fast to that which is good;
abstain from every form of evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:19-22Thanks to all who left comments on my previous blog ( Read more... )