Posted in Photos, Seasons, Smiles on February 26, 2009 | 9 Comments »
I have been preparing pictures to go in a slide show for the graduation ceremony I will be participating in on May 8, and I thought I would share the pictures here. Enjoy! :)
:: Kitty Crazy Kid ::
June 21, 1993 – my second birthday
(can you seen the resemblance?)
:: Little Freckled Cutie ::
May 1, 1996 – almost [...]
Posted in HeartThoughts on February 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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Lord, it’s hard.
I know it’s hard, My child. It was hard for Me, too.
But Lord, it’s very hard!
I know, My child. Lean on Me.
But I don’t know if I can make it!
Yes you can. I know how much you can handle, because I know You. Take My hand. You can do it.
But what if [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Holy Father, love me still,
I have fallen from Your will.
I am broken, hear my humble cry,
My cry!
I have wandered for so long,
Tired and weary on my own.
In Your arms I know I’m home, O God,
My God!
Take my life and make it Yours, Lord.
Fill me with Your love.
You are all I need,
I [...]
Posted in From the bookshelf, Purpose on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The secret of happiness here and here after, the gold thread of youth, lies in loving God, and loving our neighbor, loving them early if it ab yet possible, and loving them well; losing one’s own life in theirs, becoming guileless and docile, meek and reverent in our interaction with them, loving them long, yea, [...]
Posted in Devotions, Purpose on February 11, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I was talking with a friend recently, and I was reminded of a beautiful story that one of the speakers shared at Summit, the conference my family attended last summer.
Sled dogs were bred to pull sleds. It is their job, but it is also their delight. They love it. It is what they were designed [...]
Posted in Musings, Purpose on February 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
A candle is a lovely thing;
It makes no noise at all,
But softly gives itself away.
modified from a quote by Eva Logue
I’ve been thinking a lot about how the Lord has called me to complete abandonment to Him and to other people. I must truly “give myself away” to others. I must invest in those dear [...]
Sinner. Saved by grace.
Jesus, You be lifted high in my life, And I fall to my knees, So it's You that they see,
Not I.
Jesus, You be lifted high!
 | Elaina on First snow |
 | Emma C. on First snow |
 | ~Bryant on First snow |
| Elizabeth on First snow |
 | ~Kourtney~ on First snow |
