July 2011
6 posts
May 2010
3 posts
If the solar system was brought about by an accidental collision, then the...
– C.S. Lewis
Seriously, though..dude was a beast.
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A woman’s heart should be so lost in God that a man must seek Him in order to...
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The Fourth Avenue Chronicles: Saturday May 1,... →
Karissa and I had the privilege of being a part of two back healings on the same night.
We were on our way to say hello to the guitarist across the street, when I noticed a blonde woman all alone smoking in the cove of a shop front. I felt God pressing me to talk to her, so Karissa and I went…
March 2010
5 posts
shiningdefiance:
“that’s a lot of stuff you’ve got going on, but remember that it’s not bigger than God.”
February 2010
5 posts
God is subtle, but not malicious.
– Albert Einstein
January 2010
1 post
Mead: taking the role of the other
sunshineinmysoul:
In Sociology class the Professor talked about Mead’s Philosophy of taking the role of the other, in other words, putting yourself in someone else’s shoes. So many problems in life are caused because of misunderstandings, if people were able to live more by this philosophy and be open to other perspectives, many conflicts could be avoided.
Things often are not black and white...
December 2009
3 posts
For the Word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword...
November 2009
11 posts
Proverbs 12:23
fishforpeople:
The wise don’t make a show of their knowledge, but fools broadcast their foolishness.
songs of praise into the lion's den
shiningdefiance:
it has always baffled me, the idea of paul and silas singing hymns in prison.
the story is all there in acts sixteen, paul and silas thrown into jail, whipped, feet in stocks, in the inner prison, under close watch.
they are there in the middle of the night. i imagine them cold, hurting, bruised, unable to sleep for discomfort, hungry, sitting in their own waste.
they should...
I am thankful for food poisoning
sunshineinmysoul:
Because getting minor food poisoning made me realize that getting sick from food is a gift, a blessing. Some people don’t even have the chance to get food poisoning because they don’t even have food to eat.
After these things happened, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision,...
– Genesis 15:1 NKJV - the first “fear not” verse. (via starkravingchristian) (via shiningdefiance)
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are...
– Marianne Williamson (via tumblinas)
October 2009
2 posts
“My God goes with me to the clubs, is wrapped up in my bracelets and woven in my braids, and minds when I drink underage and minds when I go home too late. He forgives me.”
When the Lord divided Canaan among the tribes of Israel, Levi received no share...
– A.W. Tozer- The Pursuit of God
Chapter 1- Following Hard After God
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September 2009
3 posts
I described my ideal man to my therapist the other day and she said, “It sounds...
– been thinking…: Sitting in a Mission Bay Cafe (via meaghano)
Forgiveness is releasing a prisoner, that prisoner is yourself.
– (via sunshineinmysoul)
August 2009
4 posts
The Lord works in mysterious ways, but you take the cake.
– Father Mulcahy (via therivanqueen) (via dear-god)
July 2009
3 posts
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not...
– Erma Bombeck (via sexontoast)
June 2009
6 posts
No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful;...
– 1 Corinthians 10:13 (via christ-follower) (via heckyeahjesus)
Create in my a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not...
– (Psalm 51: 10-12) (via daisychainss) (via christ-follower)
Restore me to joy, Lord. Restore me to your everlasting joy.
I beg you… to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and...
– Rainer Maria Rilke