A work of art is good if it springs from necessity. Well, I need to write and I can't. Nothing is coming to the page. I don't even care if it's good or bad, I need to write and nothing is happening. This is terrible.

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Can you really preach the message of grace and love too much? Isn't it "I did not come to condemn the world but to forgive it." Or something close to that?

Crikey people.

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Humility is a bitch. You can never have enough of it. You can never be brought low enough. Let me change that. I can never be brought low enough. There is always a little more pride that could be done away with. I could always think of myself less and Yeshua and others more. Always. And when you're questioned, is there even a point in defending ( Read more... )

"It is Well with my Soul"  has taken on a new meaning for me. "When peace like a river attendeth my way" always brought visions of rest and what most people think of when they hear the word 'peace': free of turmoil, trouble, trials, tribulations, and maybe sitting by a fire with a wool blanket and reading a John Irving novel. Peace. That's what I ( Read more... )

I realized that there is a difference between having no concern for your life while serving the Kingdom and then having no concern for your life, Kingdom or not. I believe this is why I have been rejected by mission companies. Maybe they could hear in my speech that I have no concern for my life. That I wasn't really joining them to spread the ( Read more... )

I know the exclamation mark has many uses, but I think it is generally used for something happy or exciting or crazy. That's its use in my head. I know it's used for "Caution!!" but still. So, with that being said, this sentence, which was recently sent to me, makes no sense. To me. "I'm worried about you!"

Call me an idiot, but I just don't get

I talked about TWLOHA during service last week. 1,000 Wells project was also represented and International Justice Mission. Everyone was invited to talk to us or ask questions about the organizations that we support and I really didn't expect that many people to talk to me. Oh how I was wrong. There were a line for people to talk to me. A lot of ( Read more... )

October 30th 2008

God I miss the old days
the days before sex
the days before brokenness
the days before heartbreak
the days before we met girls
that we gave our hearts and in turn
they took our desire to be...something desired.

Looking forward to spending another fall alone. Again.

"Kill the day and fill me, break my past renew me ( Read more... )