June 2011
I Asked the Lord to Grow in Grace and He Almost... →
christsanity:
I asked the Lord that I might grow In faith, and love, and every grace; Might more of His salvation know, And seek, more earnestly, His face.
’Twas He who taught me thus to pray, And He, I trust, has answered prayer! But it has been in such a way, As almost drove me to despair.
I hoped that in some favored hour, At once He’d answer my request; And by His love’s constraining...
“If you want to know what a man’s like, take a good look at how he treats his...”
– J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire)
An Idea
I think I am going to start something called Letters to God, where I write Him a bunch of notes like I would to a good friend. If a friend of mine kept showing me they loved me in all sorts of different ways, I’d want to tell them, “Hey, I’m grateful for that” or “Thank you for showing that you love me,” so I should do that with God, too. I will write little...
“I learned that a friend may be waiting behind a stranger’s face.”
– Maya Angelou
“One reason we struggle with insecurity: we’re comparing our behind the scenes to...”
– Steven Furtick (via jesssica)
I lean not on my own understanding,
my life is...
How wonderful it is when the most random and...
