I’ve recently started college and let me just say, high school does NOT prepare you. They may prepare you academically – teaching the mathematical formulas, proper spelling, grammar, scientific theories, and the names and dates of historic events. But in terms of the things that you actually face in college – dealing with living with [...]
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Choosing the Right Path
Posted in Life, Spiritual Lessons, tagged Andy Stanley, best life, choosing, college, decisions, destination, direction, Grace Chapel, high school, intention, Lamentations 3:23, Michael Hyatt, path, principle of the path, Steve Berger on September 6, 2009 | 10 Comments »
New Month, New Beginnings, New Mercies
Posted in Spiritual Lessons, tagged 1 Corinthians 4:5, acupuncturist, balancing, Chi, Christ, Colossians 2:13-14, Cross, dark, eager, energy, eternal, exchance, Galations 2:20, God, healing, heaven, hell, Isaiah 58:8A, joy, Keith Coley, know, Lamentations 3:21-23, life-source, light, Lord, made alive, nailed, nakedness, necessary, new beginning, new life, new month, Psalm 139, Psalm 139:1, Psalm 139:11-12, Psalm 139:7-8, pursuing, Qi, Qigong, thirsty, transformed, Trust, worry on September 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope:
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases;
his mercies never come to an end;
they are new every morning;
great is your faithfulness.
- Lamentations 3:21-23
The Lord is good! The past month has been one of the hardest months. I have struggled with a lot and have felt, [...]
Unpacking Baggage
Posted in Life, Spiritual Lessons, tagged 1 John 1:5, 2 Corinthians 4:6, anger, baggage, bitterness, boxes, darkness, dealing with it, Ephesians 5:14, feeling, frustration, Isaiah 58:8, John 1:5, John 8:12, letting nothing out, light, loneliness, overflowing, past, present, Psalm 27:1, resentment, sadness, storage unit, talking, without talking on August 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
I’ve been wondering what will happen to a human if they go long enough without talking about something; what will come out when they are letting nothing out. Through my own personal research I have discovered that what will come out is: anger, resentment, bitterness, sadness, loneliness, and frustration…just to name a few.
Over the past several [...]
We’re Not in Kansas Anymore
Posted in Life, Spiritual Lessons, tagged camp, Columbia State Community College, community, drama, Franklin Christian Academy, high school, Jeremiah 29:11, mom, plans, Trust on August 25, 2008 | 3 Comments »
This past week I went and visited my old high school’s camp that they do every year. The purpose of the camp is that for the first week of school most kids have a hard time getting to know people and feeling connected. So they designed a week long camp the first week of school [...]
Learning to Let Go and TRUST
Posted in Spiritual Lessons, tagged Again and Again, Amy, Bird and the Bee, Control, Dad, God, Grace Chapel, In-between, Music video, Question, Revolve, Spiritual Lesson, Trust on August 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
“When we worship the Lord, let’s remember that He is in control. Nothing alarms Him, or takes Him by surprise. Nothing is too big for Him to handle, or so small it escapes His attention. When the winds of my world begin to blow, He remains seated. When raging waves surround me, He governs their [...]