notes

May 06, 2008 12:14

School's out. While I was cleaning out my room I came across a box of papers that I was saving. I pulled out the papers one by one and read them. They were all notes from churches that I had attended in the past year, notes that I wanted to put down in a journal somewhere but never got around to doing so. Anyway I read through all the notes. The Significance of the Serpent. Money, Sex, Power. Mr. Right, not Mr. Right-now. Blah Blah. I ended up throwing all of it away. I had thought that these papers held some secret to living a successful Christian, God-glorifying life. I was wrong, except for one of the papers, which contained this:


These notes showed me the emptiness in trying to be.
For a while now I have stopped trying to be and started being. It is great.
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