December 2010
161 posts
thank you to all you beautiful people who helped...
I have a real gift for puttering around. I would...
“This is the first day of the rest of your life!”
– Matt Maher, “Hold Us Together”
curiouser and curiouser
in the past two hours, I have
done two loads of laundry
cleaned out my car
set up the synthesizer
unpacked
folded clothes
cleaned my room
something is VERY wrong here. this is not normal late-night behavior. apparently being home alone makes me weirdly energetic and responsible and productive.
the scary part? I’m home alone for the next three days. no one is safe. stay tuned, kids.
iloveyouguyssomuchforreals.
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my soul, my soul will sing
Note to self:
You don’t know where you’re going to college, or what you intend to major in when you get there. This frustrates you. You like having everything all planned out. You get neurotic and antsy and grumpy and weird when you don’t know what to expect.
And, given all this uncertainty and your tendency to fuss over it, you’ve also got a propensity for forgetting...
“When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars,...”
– Psalm 8:3-5
psalmfour:
“But God doesn’t call us to be comfortable. He calls us to trust Him so completely that we are unafraid to put ourselves in situations where we will be in trouble if He doesn’t come through”
— Francis Chan
ah. i really love this book.
this.
submitted the Princeton app and therefore DONE...
“Lord, you have assigned me my portion and my cup; you have made my lot secure.”
– Psalm 16:5
finding peace.
“May your unfailing love be my comfort, according to your promise to your...”
– Psalm 119:76
I am going to read some psalms and do some Spanish homework because refreshing the Common App page every thirty seconds and freaking out isn’t really helping anything.
Duke app submitted!
but the recommendation crisis continues. *wail*
readjusting to a more normal sleep schedule when...
but it’s not really break if you don’t stay up until at least 2, right?
vote to help Charleston, SC win money for hunger... →
“All you rich men and the high above, All of those with and without love, All you...”
– Needtobreathe (via ibajesusfreak)
“Can any one of you by worrying add a single hour to your life?”
– Matthew 6:27
not going to rant about Common App recommendation problems here because that would be juvenile and mean. but the ongoing issues have pretty much reached a legitimate crisis level now. I’m trying very hard not to freak out about it. need peace.
“But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be...”
– Matthew 6:33-34
I'm not sure if my opinion of a school should be...
today: homework (boo), Princeton essay (BOOOO),...
“The happiness which God designs for His higher creatures is the happiness of...”
– C.S. Lewis, “Mere Christianity”
Vassar College and College of William & Mary...
I listened to a LOT of Mat Kearney when junior...
Seven Swans by Sufjan Stevens is SUCH a good... →
sunshineeonacloudyday asked: thank you so much love. you`re amazing and mean the world to me <3 ps. you should do for the moments i feel faint. i adore that song (:
“For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and...”
– Ephesians 3:14-20
SNOW TOMORROW WHAT?! somehow I completely missed...
and even more decisions
Greenhouse talent night:
“Get Down,” Audio Adrenaline
“For The Moments I Feel Faint,” Relient K
uh, um, indecisiveness, yeah.
decisions decisions
A Grief Observed
Miracles
The Problem of Pain
The Great Divorce
The Screwtape Letters
Mere Christianity
The Four Loves
okay. where should I start? I’ve already read The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity so I wasn’t going to read either of those first, but if you think it’s particularly important to start there you can probably change my mind :)
does anyone have...
To Write Love Her Arms: Behind The Scenes: For the... →
twloha:
We go looking for what went missing.
That person they used to call it was priceless where did they go am i that easily replaced
We wonder. We wish we didn’t wonder but we wonder. And especially today.
And the lies, they aim to name us. They whisper on repeat. They know our dreams, they know…
the infinite, omnipotent, majestic God quietly...
ALSO I HAVE SEVEN DIFFERENT C.S. LEWIS BOOKS NOW....
glimpsing a shadow of a fragment of the tiniest...
happened again last night at the midnight service. Words cannot suffice.
running OpenSong for the 6:30 service, hanging out...
“En amor no hay temor; mas el perfecto amor echa fuera el temor: porque el temor...”
– 1 John 4:18-19
I want to go to a church service completely en Español someday.
“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that...”
– Romans 15:13
aaaahh. so blessed. friends, family, music,...
I love my best friends: Heather, Sarah, Liz,...
RIGHT BACK ATCHA JR. I love you all so much. <3
last-minute packing and then i'm off to the...
“Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous;
it is fitting for the upright to...”
– Psalm 33:1-5
<3
