Monthly Archives: April 2006
Burdens are Lifted at Calvary
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” ~Matthew 11:28 I can’t even pinpoint exactly what I’m struggling with, but this whole semester has been an emotional struggle for me. I pray that God would help me to be thankful and to praise His Name during this … Continue reading
God is in Control
“In his heart a man plans his course, but the Lord determines his steps.” ~Proverbs 16:9 Well, I’m staying up till midnight so I can register (not that it’s that hard for me to stay up till midnight ;)). Registering has always been stressful for me. The problem is, I love to plan ahead and … Continue reading
Missions!!!
“Here am I. Send me!” ~Isaiah 6:8b So I know I’m already going to Spain this summer with the orchestra…and I know this is really sudden…but this is SO awesome! I think I’m going to go on a mission trip to Juarez, Mexico this summer to help at an orphanage!!! Tonight at Bible study, my … Continue reading
Praise God instead!
So often when we go through trials we just want to escape them. We want to run away and hide rather than face our difficult times. I have definitely felt this way at times in the past few weeks. God has been working in my life a lot this semester, and I have realized that … Continue reading
Sequel to “Friendship”
As the girls were chatting the next day, another closet started to crack open. The girls looked at each other and then stood up. The shy girl moved forward at once and beckoned for her friend to come. Her friend hesitated and stepped forward slowly. The stuff in this closet was not as old and … Continue reading