It’s Thanksgiving here in the United States of America, so I kind of feel like I ought to write something about it. But I don’t really have much to say.
Posts Tagged ‘god’
Dropping Out »
It may take me another 2+ years to graduate from college.
I’ve been a bit frustrated for years now. Though doing things I enjoy, I feel like my life and passions have been on hold so I can do the responsible thing. I want to finish what I start, and I want to help people, and I want to do it right. I basically put college on hold for two years to co-lead FnC–I couldn’t take upper-level classes at the time because I didn’t have enough time for more intense study or research. Then I got a full time job so I could afford to get married and subsequently start a family. Throughout it all, I’ve tried to balance school with the goal of getting a degree, and all along the way my writing has been on the back burner. It was what I ultimately wanted to focus on, but these other necessities took precedence.
Powerwashing Away Sin »
After struggling with depression for weeks, I finally decided to do something about it and pray. God’s strength was sufficient, as always, to heal me.
Why I Hate Special Music »
I worship God, attend church for fellowship with him and his body, and love to express my love for him… so why should I sit down and stop for a while so someone else can sing by themselves?
God is Love? »
1 John 1:1-4
Is God love? Well, he’s certainly more than love, but a number of people maintain that the statement “God is love” is dangerously inaccurate due to his hate of sin. To study God’s love more in-depth, I’ve decided to start with the book of 1 John, beginning with verses one through four in this first installment of the Online Bible Study.
The Inherent Existence of God »
I published an article on October 20th indicating that I was finally beginning to understand Nagarjuna, and if my test results from my Buddhism class [...]
Tithing Worship »
As I was sitting at FnC the other night, reading email on my phone and editing some things on my blog, the music kicked up [...]
All The World is Shiny »
On the walk to work yesterday morning, I was mesmerized by the grass. Brilliant green, the lawns and hills had a depth to them I [...]
The Cemetery on Mother’s Day »
Watching him die a little,
I wrote: a vain attempt
to catch his tears on my page.
We’d never spoken, this man
with his graying beard and wrinkles,
hands opening [...]
