In which I never met her, but…

September 15, 2011

source A “better than the angels” is about to soar where angels dare to tread. I remember the first post of Sara’s I ever read. I never left her enough comments to say how astonishing her faith and her words were. It’s kind of the only way someone who blogs knows that their words are […]

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In which they didn’t understand why…

September 14, 2011

source Yesterday your comments showed so much compassion for a messed up kid. This year is the first time this grown up “messed up kid” has ever really heard anything like it. Although the messed up kid had anger toward the abuse – he never accounted for how it affected his life – and decisions. […]

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In which…square peg…round hole

September 13, 2011

source Sandwiched between my two darkest school years was a year of light. In seventh grade my father put me in Catholic school… and the boy who had never seen soccer played… and didn’t realize that soccer was the lifeblood of being a Catholic in St. Louis… picked up a soccer ball with his hands […]

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In which there are more thank you’s to God (#542-#552)

September 12, 2011

#542 … that Our God is the God of dreams and vision. He is Lord of light in darkness, hope in despair, strength to lean on when all strength is gone. #543… that I’m incredibly fortunate to know the One who knows me completely, sees all my limitations and keeps drawing me near. Sunrise is […]

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In which I know nothing of holy

September 9, 2011

source I sometimes think I come close to getting it… but … … “my thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways my ways” says the LORD, “as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, my thoughts higher than your thoughts.” (Is 55:8,9) how can I […]

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In which God is not too small, or love too shallow

September 8, 2011

source But I talked the whole time I think I made You too small I never feared You at all If You touched my face would I know You? Looked into my eyes could I behold You? What do I know of You Who spoke me into motion? Where have I even stood But the […]

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In which doubt is the handmaiden of truth

September 7, 2011

source I doubted my faith… and believed my doubts. But have learned… that faith… doubts… doubts… and believes… beliefs. I tiptoed into the dimly lit room… and noticed, next to an overhead projector… on a stand… an old dusty book… source It was a Jewish book of meditations and prayers. Picking up the book, and […]

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in wich iz gest postz bi laska the luv kitee abowt bad thing

September 6, 2011

This awlmost mergensee post wuz  I awlmost have tiping with wun paw onlee kreg iz tiyerd tuday beecuz he tuk kayr uv mee yesterday yesterday bad thingz hapin tu laska th luv kitee! becuz maybe u du not no laska he is me! luk at pikchur i luk lyk anjil – yes? so I am […]

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In which the pawn of history is the fulcrum of the fullness of time

September 5, 2011

There was a fullness of time for the arrival of the Savior, as strands of history converged. Just. Like. This… source: my friend Andrea Dawn @ The Illustrated Word And we all have our own fullness of time for salvation… here are the last pieces I can see that created my fullness of time… the […]

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In which lines near the point of convergence

September 2, 2011

source There was a fullness of time for the arrival of the Savior, as history converged to create one. best. time. And if we know Jesus, we all have our own fullness of time for salvation. Here is the continuation of the personal strands of history that converged to bring me to the Cross.(part one […]

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