I got to work this morning to be greeted by an email from a customer who was very upset about an ad I designed for him. He accused me of making it too “high end”. I actually sat down and cried. My mom sent me this verse: 2 Corinthians 4:17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. These past few weeks have just seemed very depressing for me. I’ve…
Tomorrow I am going with Susan and her family to see the new movie that just came out called End of the Spear. I don’t know too much about the movie itself, but I do know the story on which it’s based. The story is of 5 missionaries who are killed by a vicious warrior tribe in Ecuador when they try to make contact. closIt strikes close to home because Peru is e to Ecuador, and once my dad accompanied…
(Originally written at Onward Christian Soldier) All-Sufficient. I’m struggling with how to express my thoughts about those two words. God is all I need; He is everything and even if all that I have passes away, I am still complete because I have Him. Even if my family is taken from me, I am still complete in Christ. Even if I never marry, I am still complete. Those are hard words to echo, but my soul aches for them to…
When I have time, I like to read the posts on Crystal’s blog, Biblical Womanhood. We differ greatly in our personal convictions about Christian living, but I respect where she’s coming from. I enjoy being challenged to think. I’ve never commented on her blog because usually by the time I read it, ten other people have said already exactly what I would say. However, I feel a need let my opinion be known even if no one listens. Today I…
Give thanks, with a grateful heartGive thanks, to the Holy OneGive thanks, because He’s given Jesus Christ, His Son And now let the weak say “I am strong”Let the poor say “I am rich”Because of what the Lord has done for usGive thanks. Colossians 3:17And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. Tha pastor said something interesting last Sunday. He said,…