People are struggling in the world today. Depression, anxiety, stress, loneliness, heartbreak, financial problems, failures, the world economy in shambles, the list goes on and on. We're realizing, especially as a nation, that these worldly comforts just don't last. We are realizing that we just don't have control over everything. And as individuals, when we get to rock bottom we realize… Continue reading when I fall apart
Tag: God
only Jesus
I was Christmas shopping today and went into a really beautiful store with tons of "spirituality" merchandise. Floor to ceiling wind chimes, art, banners, candles, colorful stones, books, tapestries. Usually I go into these stores because I like some of that earthy, Chinese characters, peace-type stuff. It's pretty, and calming, and the stores usually smell like incense. I definitely don't… Continue reading only Jesus
crumble to pieces
Eventually I'm going to write a whole post dedicated entirely to how wonderful Phil Wickham's music is and how grateful to God I am that he isn't using his talent to make meaningless songs that would probably make him ridiculously famous, screaming girls and all. Because Instead! He is a modern-day David singing love songs to Jesus.… Continue reading crumble to pieces
restless
When I hear this song I get goosebumps. This is one of those songs for me that I think: Whew, Lordy, I wish I had written this. Not only is the imagery beautiful but it completely describes the constant yearning to be near God and reaching, calling out to experience Him more and more, using… Continue reading restless
radical
Two years ago I read Crazy Love by Francis Chan. If you've read it, you know that it is a gamechanger. He points out that Jesus is, by every definition, radical. He does not call for His followers to live their lives and once in awhile read the Bible and maybe pray a few times… Continue reading radical
My Heart's Overflow 