I haven't posted in nearly two year and this post is lifted from my other blog, so that's sort of pathetic.  But I think it fits in with my long history of Livejournal posts.

I’m going write something about which I am somewhat ashamed: since converting to Christianity I’ve never doubted the existence of God or even the incarnation of God through the ( Read more... )

From my Facebook note, "Scotland V - St Rule's Tower" - 02/10/2009 10:07 AM

I've decided to write a note, but I'm not quite sure what to express. I just finished walking back from Arleta's after I walked her home. It was a good night with my friends. But on the way home I began thinking more about what the present - now - is to me. In assessing the ( Read more... )

Do you ever get the feeling that you life needs a good shaking-up, like an Etch-A-Sketch?   That's right now for me, and oh how good it feels to be cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ.   I just hope that the Holy Spirit doesn't forget me. I need empowerment because I'm a pitiful wreck.

Vinyl records are all the rage these days, but in all honesty ( Read more... )

I know I am rather politically liberal and many who read this livejournal are not. I can understand the other side, or at least I'd like to. I can understand certain issues regarding state's rights and the decentralization of the government; look at medieval Iceland and the Icelandic Commonwealth. I think America could even split up into a number ( Read more... )

Why is everyone about making plans ( Read more... )

Man’s worth is based entirely on one fact: God has graciously bestowed dignity upon man. Without God in the formula, man is a self-seeking bastard, bearing a tarnished image of the perfect Creator. Despite the presence of God-given dignity, man is far enough removed from the Creator to fool himself into thinking that he is actually independent of ( Read more... )

i have decided to post an entry that chronicles (photographically) the year 2006, much like my "this year in photographs: mmv" post on december 5th, 2006. in that post, i wrote ( Read more... )

i could post 800 entries about anything else but controversy, but then i post one and everyone comes out to comment. i apologize for my ungracious/ungrateful attitude this past week. does anyone ever just have those times where things pile up and break them down completely? yes, you all do. it was that ( Read more... )

oh dear. things are pretty terrible inside of my head right now. it is likely that few people will read this.

i have one big question:

what is so wrong with my personality that i am entirely unpleasant to be with or even to know?in all honesty, that is all i can derive from the current state of things. no friends. no family. it's pretty difficult ( Read more... )

come, thou Fount of every blessing ( Read more... )