Spiritual Growth
Little sparrow
“Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. … Continue reading
All for God’s glory
It’s rough being a violin player sometimes–especially when there are SO many others around you who are so much better than you. Even though I am a music minor, sometimes I feel like I should be just as good as the music majors my age. Of course that is ridiculous because not all the music … Continue reading
Escape from judgment
I have grown SO much spiritually over the summer, and it’s AWESOME! My mind used to wander all the time when I was reading my Bible and during sermons. Not that it doesn’t occasionally, but lately I have been SO focused on what I read and hear about God’s word. At Thirst No More, the … Continue reading
Evolution…yeah, right
I’ve been meaning to write a blog for quite a while, but it’s been CRAZY tring to find time! I’m enjoying all my classes (especially Music Theory and Aural Skills), but there is one class that I don’t like, and that’s biology. I was looking forward to taking biology because I am interested in learning … Continue reading
What things do YOU laugh at?
I don’t watch tv much. For one thing, I don’t think it’s good to sit around watching tv all the time, and for another, I don’t like the stuff that’s on tv. One show in particular, Family Guy, is a good example of some of the stuff shown on tv. I, personally, do not like … Continue reading
Perspectives
Lately, Karen Kingsbury has been my favorite author. As she develops her books, she focuses on one character at a time to show what they are thinking and feeling about the situation. I love the way she ties the different perspectives into the continuous story. Last week during my devotions I read Psalm 22. It … Continue reading
“But the fruit of the spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.” ~Galatians 5:22-23a When I think of peace, I think of people getting along with each other. I also think of calm in the middle of a storm. Only Jesus can give us peace in the midst of a … Continue reading