i remember growing up with this saying in my head, “if you think you can, you can.” i think i got it off of tv show somewhere, but i can’t remember where exactly. it’s encourages people to pursue their goals and aspirations in life. it’s not long before i found out that this formula didn’t [...]
Archive for February, 2007
When God says you can, you CAN!
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
We’re here to serve God, not people
Posted in Uncategorized on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Something I’ve been convicted recently is how I often live to please others. A lot of my insecurities stem from pride – wanting others to see me a certain way. Even though I know in the end I only answer to God, I still care a lot about what other people think of [...]
God is with the contrite and lowly in spirit
Posted in Uncategorized on February 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I live in a high and holy place,
but also with him who is contrite and lowly in spirit,
to revive the spirit of the lowly
and to revive the heart of the contrite.
I will not accuse forever,
nor will I always be angry,
for then the spirit of man would
grow faint before me-
the breath of man that I have [...]
The Giving Tree
Posted in Uncategorized on February 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
you whom I have upheld since you were conceived,
and have carried since your birth.
even to your old age and gray hairs
I am he, I am he who will sustain you.
I have made you and I will carry you;
I will sustain you and I will rescue you
isaiah 46:3-4
this passage reminds me of one of my all [...]
Draw me close to You
Posted in Uncategorized on February 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
My brother told me about how there’s a lot of beef with this song because there is no real biblical basis for the lyrics and because it can simply be sung as a love song to your bf/gf:
Draw me close to You
Never let me go
I lay it all down again
To hear You say that I’m [...]
