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Unbridled Affections
Taken from The Imitation Of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests, whereas he who is poor and humble of heart lives in a… -
Having a Humble Opinion of Self
Taken from The Imitation Of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. Every man naturally desires knowledge; but what good is knowledge without fear of God? Indeed a humble rustic who serves God is better than a proud intellectual w… -
Ash Wednesday
The beginning of lent. A day where you pray for the forgiveness of your sins (probably ones that were committed as recent as Mardi Gras?) What do you do on this day? -
Fat Tuesday
Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, Pancake Day! So many different traditions. Which one do you do? -
cupcakes
cupcakes are special. something about them brings you back to childhood Doesn't that stack look pretty? what's your fave dessert? -
Thank you
Snowboarding was fun, I didn't fall as much :) God answers prayers ... I am blessed. -
Avoiding False Hope and Pride
Taken from The Imitation Of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. Vain is the man who puts his trust in men, in created things. Do not be ashamed to serve others for the love of Jesus Christ and to seem poor in this world.… -
I'm a what!?
After watching "He's Just Not That Into You" I was considering some of the "rules of the game". Throughout my life I've heard these rules. I hear them on the radio, in conversation, in passing, the rules are everywhere.… -
Choices ...
We all make choices. We believe them to be right and no matter what a person says we will not change it until something affects us to change. I have made choices as well. I chose to believe in a God who can do the im… -
the uneventful
Sometimes we expect God to show up in a big bang with fanfare. Sometimes we expect to meet him in a church hall or under a revival tent. However, I've found that God sometimes comes to meet us in the uneventful. Whether… -
Brilliant!
Today was a great day. I enjoyed the sun, the snow, the mountains all in one day :) I enjoyed the wonder that is the human body, the brain, the heart all in one day. Snowboarding with the girls was BRILLIANT, I am bless… -
thank you ...
What do you do when you keep on loving and loving and loving someone and all they do is reject you?! Thank you Lord, no matter how much I reject you, you never stop loving me. Happy Valentine's Day ... -
What have I been doing?
So I'm jobless, what have I been doing? well, having some fun of course! I'll be job searching soon though, then I guess the "real" fun begins! I have one offer, but I will have to research on whether or not I ca… -
on loving God ...
Nothing is more practical than finding God, that is, than falling in love in a quite absolute final way. What you are in love with, what seizes your imagination, will affect everything. It will decide what will get you… -
Dear God,
Hi God, how are you doing? I know I talk to you a lot recently but I feel as though you aren't listening. The past two month have been ... interesting. It started off with me being extremely anxious about certain things… -
Philippians 4:6
Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. Philippians 4:6 -
ooto
I'm going to be away from revelife for a couple of weeks. In the mean time I will just post some future posts. See you all in a few weeks! -
it is well.
Though Satan should buffet, though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control, That Christ has regarded my helpless estate, And hath shed His own blood for my soul. or by the grace of God it WILL be well. …
shanella
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- Name: Shanella
- Gender: Female
- Member Since: 5/12/2008
