traveling up the highway on North 31 ( Read more... )

From a saved draft at a preaching conference I attended near the beginning of my "Sarah's EastCoast Tour":
"Preachers need to spend more time with artists"
amen.

I hope my identity never splits in two. Perhaps this is exactly where I am supposed to be. perhaps.That was an amazing experience, and is perhaps one that is better left to emails and ( Read more... )

I should be in bed ( Read more... )

This is me, not telling my faithful readers [nor myself in 3 months] the context

mid-conversation...
Bauer: "yes, your boyfriend did just say, 'The man was not handling his mutton-chops very well'."
Sarah: "you just re-said that. again. this trumps your admitting to watching Spongebob."

♥

May angels lead you in, dear Ryan:


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grief and the shock of it has this funny way of making it feel like you're looking at the world from a distance, swimming through jello, and have sunscreen eyes, all at the same time.

You know it's been a ridiculouslylongweek when you get yourself ready before bed....

And your roommate walks in 10 minutes later to ask why you've just brewed a pot of coffee. You look at her like she's from Mars, because you don't even really remember getting the coffee maker set up.

come on, Spring Break/Holy Week.

I don't often post song lyrics anymore. Perhaps it's because I haven't come across a song that I felt would tap others' hearts the way it has mine? Perhaps I just don't think about it, listen closely enough, or remember when I have a few quiet moments to reflect ( Read more... )

It seems fitting that things would culminate this evening, on the night of the lucky, between us. It was the next natural progression, though words and conversation will be cherished for a while, and the publicity of it all will probably be less than public (with this, and a phone call home) as the exception ( Read more... )

It's a bit funny what you learn about yourself when you're working on a committee, or with others in general, especially if it's for a purpose that most will at least project to be something greater than themselves ( Read more... )