For the things that are in the past Fortify me with Faith For the things that are in the future Brighten me with Hope For the things that are in this moment Find me with Love Because my past is powerless without Faith Because my future is dark without Hope Because this moment is lost [...]
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Faith. Hope. Love.
Posted in Faith, Hope, Love on June 30, 2009 | 1 Comment »
To be Successful or to be Godly
Posted in Faith, Growth, Reality on June 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Let me first start out explaining (for the purposes of this post) what I’m thinking when I use the word “success,” and what I mean when I say “Godly,” because I feel that my life is a constant fluctuation between wanting one of the two or both. When I think of success, I relate it [...]
Don’t stop growing… Don’t stop living!
Posted in Faith, Growth on February 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If we stop growing, we stop living! Life is all about growing. It shouldn’t stop once we hit adulthood. There is so much in this world to learn and see, and there is so much that God has for us. However, there are so many people that hit a plateau physically, spiritually, and mentally and [...]
The Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
Posted in Faith, Forgiveness, Sin, Suffering, tagged Melissa the Prodigal on October 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I have two conflicting views of this passage. I’ve been able to identify with both the faithful brother and the prodigal son at different moments in my life. Why does the prodigal son get so much love and honor from his father when he comes home? What is the faithful older brother supposed to think? [...]