Forgiveness is the mental, and/or spiritual process of ceasing to feel resentment, indignation or anger against another person for a perceived offense, difference or mistake, or ceasing to demand punishment or restitution. (Wikipedia)
“As far as the east us from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.” (Psalm 103:12)
“It is easier to [...]
Archive for January, 2008
forgiveness is a strange creature
Posted in confessions of a homebody on January 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
he said. she said.
Posted in confessions of a homebody, smalltown girl in the city on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
(there are just some topics that one cannot avoid.)
“Ooh. How about you’re-getting-old-you-should-marry quips from older ladies?”
“Oh. I got lots of those.”
“At least it doesn’t bother you. It kinda bugs me.”
“Haha. Yesterday was the first stef-is-officially-bored-day of the year and in the middle of it, my uncle dropped by the house. Before leaving, he had to [...]
the perfect time
Posted in confessions of a homebody on January 25, 2008 | 6 Comments »
“One day, this will all make sense and that will be a perfect moment.” – Lu Tze, The Night Watch by Terry Pratchett
“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven” – Ecclesiastes 3:1
so my parents finally got to see one of their children married. my mom says [...]
We now have in-laws!
Posted in smalltown girl in the city on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As some of you guys have probably heard, my sister, sheila, is now married to jorem! it was a fun wedding (people said) and of course, the bride was beautiful– that cannot be helped, it’s built-in, although the makeup did help. hehe
i don’t remember my maid-of-honor speech, but i do have a souvenir from [...]
taking a pause
Posted in confessions of a homebody, smalltown girl in the city on January 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
no more striving. that’s one of my chieftest prayers this year. the other day, in the middle of a wondrous mess of things, i prayed, holding up my day to Him. immediately, this verse popped into my head.
“You will keep in perfect peace him whose mind is steadfast because he trusts in You.” (Isaiah 26:3) [...]
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS GUY?
Posted in off the wire, tagged missing people on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Seriously, he’s been missing since the second day of the year. I’m just posting this on behalf of a friend. Hope you guys remember this face and let us know if you have any information to his whereabouts.
In the Name of Hope
Posted in off the wire on January 4, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Got this from Boundless.org. I just thought I’d share it with you guys because it’s such an uplifting read. Maybe I still need to read it again– but it made me think– “How does one act in the name of hope without setting myself up for a fall?”Then again, maybe the whole point is [...]

