I always consider how tainted we are by our human condition. We are held captive by time, shackled to these ever-changing emotions, prisoner to this world and all of its limitations and constraints. We as humans are always looking for a good feeling that won't go away. For this reason it has been said many times that… Continue reading the feelings of faith
Tag: Love
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
create in me a pure heart
I have always known that God knows our hearts, He knows our thoughts, our motives, our desires, and He knows what we truly put first in our lives. It was the other day He revealed to me that it is so much more than that. It was the kind of epiphany that will change everything… Continue reading create in me a pure heart
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
My Heart's Overflow 