How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I take counsel in my soul and have sorrow in my heart all the day?How long shall my enemy be exalted over me? Consider and answer me, O LORD my God; light up my…
the other day, in kahlil gibran’s poetic book The Prophet, i read about love. his musings on the Lord are part of that which lead me closer to God and understanding Him. this particular section on love gave voice to what i have matured in and been shown this semester. i wanted to share it…
for me, right now, this is what my heart and my faith are to ascribe. hands that do not hold onto my wants, desires, what i think is best, or even to my own life. but hands that are open to what He has and what He desires to provide.
it is first important to know that as i write, i am nestled in a tent that is set up in my living room. here’s why you should know this, my beloved roommate allie and i, when we get together- are inspired in some pretty crazy ways. laughter and creativity are the products of our…
“The shadow and hollowness in all things is one way God keeps us restless until we rest in Him.” i can’t figure out who said that. it’s just written in my journal with quotations around it which sadly means that it wasn’t me. over a steaming cup of toasted almond coffee and a strawberry cake…
That is really wonderful and I like that stanza the best too. God has taken me through some of the darkest times, but through it all He has shown his love to me and that has made me able to love more deeply.