Hi Friends! I so very much hate to break the momentum on our conversations surrounding RISE UP! but I’ve got a load on my hands this week. I just received my edits for my upcoming book, Stress Point: Thriving Through Your Twenties In A Decade Of Drama. Though they are actually pretty minimal, I only have one week to sift through 50,000 words! {prayers appreciated, wink wink!} But, I want you to continue the conversation we started last week about being greedy for God’s presence. Two of my friends already weighed in with some heavy thoughts that got me … Continue Reading »»
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Today is RISE UP! Conversation day. If you would like to catch up on past RISE UP! posts click here. Source: flickr.com via Sarah on Pinterest I think there is a good kind of greedy….Greedy for more of God’s presence. More More More More How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God. Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise! For a day in your courts is better than … Continue Reading »»
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Lord, I surrender my expectations to you. I surrender my best laid plans and ideas on how my life should be. I have concocted grand ideas on how I think the outcome of life issues should turn out, but Lord, I give these expectations to You. Why do I continuously revisit this issue of mine–– my hangups with control and grand plans? I’m sure You are weary of me dragging up these thoughts and bringing them before Your throne. … Continue Reading »»