February 2012
1 post
December 2011
2 posts
All our lovely moments perhaps are timeless…
Not only are we harried by...
– Sheldon Vanauken in A Severe Mercy
Exist//the blog: Confessions of a First Semester... →
Another post by Chet that I appreciate so much. Reminding me to be selfless and to love others - not just some, but all. Even those who make me feel uncomfortable. Especially those who make me feel uncomfortable.
existtheblog:
Our house church works on a four week rotation. One week of family dinner, two weeks of Bible study, and one week of going out and serving. Tonight was a night of...
November 2011
1 post
October 2011
6 posts
llore:
The dried up lake by our house.
My sister creates whimsical videos that I love.
Exist//the blog: my heart is too heavy to think of... →
existtheblog:
It’s very easy to talk about love. It’s very easy in a culture of micro-blogging and tweeting to post really great one-liners and quotes about love. I would even say that in a country where our enemies are simply defined as extremist terrorists thousands and thousands of miles away, it is easy to…
September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
6 posts
Because there’s another thing I’m learning as adulthood marches on: Most people...
– From my sister’s blog. her wisdom is uncanny and this truth transcends many areas of life.
Choose joy. And don’t let others rob you of it.
(via passgasinbibleclass)
July 2011
7 posts
The first people who come to my mind when I think “missionary” are: Don & Carol Richardson, Bruce Olson, Mary Slessor and Jim Elliot.
Who comes to yours? Why do they stand out to you?
What An Answered Prayer Looks Like
I used to pray for God to keep me on my toes. I asked him to not let me get too comfortable. I didn’t want to miss anything he had for me.
Well, God answered that prayer & continues to. The last 2 years of my life have consisted of one enormous transition after another.
There are some days that I feel so overwhelmed by all the change. But the truth is, learning to be flexible in life...
June 2011
8 posts
fascinating.
Forgot about Tumblr’s existence until today. Guess I’m beginning to come back down to earth after a couple crazy months.
FYI, married life is fantastic. God is smart.
May 2011
3 posts
In answer to the historical query of why [Christian faith] was accepted and is...
– Gilbert Keith Chesterton, The Everlasting Man
Craving steak, mashed potatoes and collard greens.
Craving the SOUTH.
5 days.
Exist//the blog: A Christian Response to the Death... →
existtheblog:
I’ve seen a lot of tasteless things posted in response to the death of Osama Bin Laden. I think this is to be expected. It was a good day for America*, for Present Obama and for country music stations all over the United States. Osama Bin Laden was an evil man who did many evil things. Americans…
April 2011
6 posts
When the righteous cry for help, the Lord hears and delivers them out of all...
– Psalm 34:17-20, 22 (ESV)
When we make decisions as God’s children who are in close obedient fellowship...
– Erik Thoennes
http://maemaepaperie.blogspot.com →
Thoroughly enjoying this blog right now.
March 2011
27 posts
It is, I think, that we are all so alone in what lies deepest in our souls, so...
– Sheldon Vanauken in A Severe Mercy
Subscribing to Sleeping At Last’s Yearbook, best decision of my life, next to following Jesus & marrying Kurt.