[On the disciples in John 16] "Their faith was real, but it was disordered and unfocused, and was not at work in the important realities of life. The disciples were scattered to their own concerns and they had interests apart from Jesus Christ. After we have the perfect relationship with God, through the sanctifying work of the Holy Spirit, our ( Read more... )

Let go, and let God.

"We often ask God to show up. We pray prayers of rescue. Perhaps God would ask us to be that rescue, to be His body, to move for things that matter."

Jamie Tworkowski, "To Write Love On Her Arms"

this year, i am leaving competitive debates, to move on to do new things. to stop talking about plans for rescue, and to instead effect some ( Read more... )

dear Lord,

thank You so much. really very ridiculously thankful right now. :)

love,
sarah

"The shortest verse in the bible is "Jesus wept." The only thing wrong with it is the past tense."

Something Positive

and a follow up

from Mister God, This is AnnaShe nodded her agreement. 'Does Mister God love us truly ( Read more... )

so the house, and possibly the senate, has fallen to the democrats. which i am quite happy about, because i've never liked bush's version of republicanism and his war mongering, his tax cuts, his insistence on infringing on the rights of his people, his support of torture and his deception. what i especially detest is how he's tainted the christian ( Read more... )

i think that i have become more bimbotic, or maybe the word is 'lighthearted', since coming to law. there are several possible reasons ( Read more... )

( Grow old along with me!/ The best is yet to be )

and so the teaching stint is over. no more waking up at 6am in the morning; now i wake up at 630am instead of 6am, because my body clock has yet to adjust back to holiday mode ( Read more... )