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When I see pictures like these of really happy looking people, it tends to cheer me up and make me smile or even laugh along with them.
When I see images of people truly hurting and suffering, I can’t help but feel sad, too. The pain in their faces seems to crawl out of the [...]
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Sometimes life just makes sense. There are times it doesn’t, but when it does, everything seems just right.
I used to say I thought I was born in the wrong place and the wrong century. For one thing, I have an adventurer’s spirit. I love to explore. But it seems these days there are very few [...]
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I have no idea where this came from. I just experienced pure unrestrained joy. I actually experienced it. Have you ever experienced joy? Truly? It’s crazy to even try to get my mind around it. I don’t think I can. It is not a thought or an idea. [...]
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I’ve recently been reading Desiring God, by John Piper, and let me tell you, if you have not read this book, you need to! It believe it is one of the most awesome Christian reads after the Bible itself. The book is based on what Piper calls ‘Christian Hedonism’ – basically a really fancy-shmancy term [...]
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School is upon us! My how time flies when you are freakin busy! The last few weeks have been very, very tiring, but so incredibly awesome! Moving in turned out to be tough, due to the plethora of problems with our house, especially the sewage backup that overflowed into our bathroom and soaked into the [...]
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Unbelievable!
There is no way to fully describe on paper how incredible my summer was! It was quite possibly the best summer I have ever had… although the summers of ‘01 and ‘03 both give it a run for it’s money… I think I will have a competition between the 3 odd summers, and each summer [...]
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I cannot help but get these poetic, romantic feelings on Valentine’s Day. But I have moved on. I have finally accepted it:
We are no longer two lovebirds perched upon the same limb. We have flown away and found our own trees, and though we still long for each other, we move forward to love again, [...]
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