It has been quite some time, wouldn't you say ( Read more... )

"When He is at work in the north,
I do not see Him;
when He turns to the south,
I catch no glimpse of Him.
But He knows the way that I take;
when He has tested me,
I will come forth as gold."

includes ( Read more... )

My ship set its sails a long time ago.
My mind has said its farewell.
My lips have declared it's time,
but my heart cannot say its good-byes.

It's not your place.

I learned this yesterday. Sometimes I (probably all of us) subconciously judge someone else without even really knowing who they are. Sure you may know "their story" or maybe a little about them but until you talk to them, you have no idea who they really are ( Read more... )

I thought they said
these are the best years of our lives
but someone forgot
to count the 195 miles between you and I.

The end of the bridge.

-Lauren.

The coldest heart can be brought to life
when its thrown into the fire of good-byes.

-Lauren

Lately you've forgotten that
your lips were made to smile.
You seem to find it easier to
stay asleep than open up your eyes.

Remember the day
it misses your waves
of those beautiful colors that you display.
I'm wondering maybe if you would
find a way to let me in

Cause I need you back.
Cause I miss your laugh.
Cause the world gets brighterwhen ( Read more... )

I was thinking about what Pastor Russ said at the cast party last night for the production. He was basically saying that our youth group is very capable of motivating this generation to change. He also said he loves how our youth group is so focused on changing the world. That's my version of what he said. Then, today, I was listening to The ( Read more... )

Oh what I would give to be in the same room with you right now.

No, you're not a boy. No, you're not ever going to read this. And that's okay.

I just want to be your best friend again.
I want you to be my best friend again.

I don't know that I've ever genuinely missed someone ( Read more... )