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lift up your eyes

On 18 February, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I lift up my eyes to the hills.

From where does my help come?

My help comes from the Lord,

who made heaven and earth.

A simple reminder from the saints who have come before us, that if the answer to our problems depends on us we [...]

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talking points

On 15 December, 2010 · 3 Comments

It’s easy to have talking points.

Harder to have a personal possession.

One of my friends sent me a link to a post taken from Oswald Chamber today:

Your position is not really yours until you make it yours through suffering and study.

It’s easy to see how a lifestyle of talking points [...]

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the greater miracle

On 18 November, 2010 · 1 Comment

Which is the greater miracle?

Praying I’ll lose weight.

Or praying that God would help me break the habits that have lead me here and asking him to give me the strength I can’t find on my own to eat right and workout.

How about praying I won’t get a ticket right after a red [...]

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