do you ever have moments in life that are so intensely wonderful and joyous and hopeful that you just say to yourself “is this my real life?!”
5 days from today i’ll be in Portland, Oregon. living a new life. new joys, new sorrows (hopefully limited to one a month), new blessings, new knowledge, new NEWNESS, [...]
Archive for February, 2009
blessings are coming
Posted in Uncategorized on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
hard travl’in
Posted in Uncategorized on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Somehow i feel goodness now when i don’t get what i want. It’s almost like fewer and fewer things can hurt me. And it’s not an idea or attitude, it’s actually a change I’ve noticed.
I have softened my expectations…. Not sure if that means i’ve resigned to pessimism or whatever that looks like (like when [...]
i want to touch your elbow, Lord
Posted in Uncategorized on February 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
lord! take possession of me!
i pray i would not protect myself against the impact of your love
but be foolishly joyfully taken by you.
i pray for the courage to expose myself to you.
i pray to become unconsiously naked before you.
trust issues and all.
take me and make place for me in your will.
there’s a heaven, and there’s a star for you
Posted in Uncategorized on February 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I think if we got the chance to see/experience heaven, we wouldn’t want to spend even one more minute here on Earth.
I’ve read things, and heard testimonies in my childhood church of people that have seen/experienced Heaven… and they just talk about it in a dreamy way, trying to convince the rest of us how [...]