October 2011
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is it really necessary, absolutely necessary to...
is it?
if you’ve already been told what not to do, if you’ve been already given a precaution ahead of time, if you’ve already been given advice beforehand, and if you’ve already heard a number of stories of testimonies of people’s experience heading down that path, why do you still do it? do you want to feel the pain in your own skin? do you wanna be all tough, going...
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But you have forsaken me and served other gods, so...
Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you when you are in trouble!
Let them save you when you are in trouble. Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen.
(Judges 10:13-14)
Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let’s see them save you when you are in trouble.
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Why are you in despair, O my soul?
Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become disturbed within me?
My tears have been my food day and night, These things I remember and I pour out my soul within me.
Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why have you become disturbed within me?
The Lord will command His lovingkindness in the daytime; And His song will be with me in the night, A prayer tothe God of my life.
Why...
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ramblings about joseph etc #2
i’m just gonna copy and paste these verses again and i want you guys to read them!
The LORD was with Joseph, so he became a successful man. And he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.(Genesis 39:2)
So Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal servant; and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he owned he put in his charge. (Genesis 39:4)
It came about...
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joseph's my man right now
just everything about him and his life and everything just fascinates me. he’s like my role model; the person im looking up to right now in the bible. it’s not just joseph though. it’s practically everyone that has ever existed that chose to live their life for God. i love how God can really make a no one into a someone, how He can turn a life of nothing into something and how he...
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haiii guys.
how are all of you? seriously, how are you? anything great, wonderful thing happening in your life that you’d like to share? anything God has given you that you have openly received? any praises you’d like to give the Lord? talk to me! i’m here. any burden you’d like to share with me? i’m here to listen.
as for me, life is busy and im letting it shake me. i’ll...
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i am such a frustrated, no peace of mind person right now. my mind is a clutter. i constantly stomp my feet. just a while ago i screamed at my dad. i always scream at my sisters. i always handle everything so roughly. i show up to worship with a gloomy face. i say things i dont mean. i hate it. i hate it.
i am being impatient. i am waiting for God’s answer right now, just a little something...
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you reap what you sow
you reap what you sow.
you dont like what you’re doing? dont like what you’re becoming? dont like the thoughts that are going through your brain and all that junk? dont hate yourself for it. dont beat yourself. i mean, that’s what i do constantly. especially when im tired and burned out and just frustrated. but you cant beat up an apple tree for being an apple tree. if you dont...
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haha so anyways
my english class were watching ‘bowling columbine’ by michael moore the other day, cuz we’re gonna do a unit on documentaries, and uh, yeah, it’s about like violence in america and how they can access a gun easily there and how people keep some at home for safety reasons and whatever
and im like as a filipino indonesian canadian the only weapon i’ma keep at home is a...
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like the sun when it rises in its strength
So may all your enemies perish, O Lord! But may they who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength.
(Judges 5:31)
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Sin comes to us, taps us on the shoulder or tugs at our shirttail and whispers...
– Sam Storms (via -bailee)
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i've probably told you guys before that i'm scared...
like right now, i’m in grade 11, and there’s all sorts of pressure in my mind as to what i’m gonna do after i graduate and where i’m heading to and omg what should i do and it’s just plain old frustrating. these worries circle my mind constantly and im at unease. it sucks.
Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will...
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You have won it all for me.
katweenah:
You have won the battle against the things I’ve struggled with in the past. You have won the battle against the things I’m struggling with. You have won the battle against the things that I’m gonna struggle with. You have won the battle between You and my insecurities. You have won the battle between You and my fears. You have won the battle between You and my selfish desires. You...
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i know what i want i know what sets a fire in my heart i know what my soul drives for
BUT EVERY TIME I THINK ABOUT ACTUALLY DOING IT, my stomach goes wild and i just sigh and give up
i am so scared. i admit. i. am. scared. there!! i’m scared. i’m scared of failing. i’m scared of rejections and criticisms and all that junk. i’m scared of that. i know and i know and i know that God has put...
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Psalm 62:1
Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him.
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what i'm really grateful above all
is that i serve such a flawless, perfect God. not only that though, but it’s that assurance and that knowledge, that He is my father and that i am His beloved. it’s just knowing that. it’s just going through everyday life and having that in mind. it’s like, wow, i’m the daughter of the God of this universe. it’s like wow…then there’s really nothing...
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so it's thanksgiving day, right? but you still...
yeah, so there’s the stuff that we always take for granted that we should be thankful for. (i’m serious you guys. you should appreciate those things.) and then there’s the different personal things that we have in our hearts that we’d like to thank God for. that’s good. but do you still feel empty, as though you just said all those things cuz you had to and cuz...
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Yesterday is a wrinkle on the forehead. Yesterday...
Don’t close your eyes. Don’t close your eyes. This is your life and today is all you’ve got now. Yeah, and today is all you’ll ever have. Don’t close your eyes.
This is your life, are you who you want to be? This is your life, are you who you want to be?
This is your life, is it everything you dreamed that it would be, When the world was younger and you had everything to lose?
Yesterday is a...
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i have a question
and i want you guys to think about it. like, really think about it.
i know, you know, a majority of us Christians know what God has done for us. you know, He sent His son to die in our place, to wipe our sins away and to save us. He sent His son so we can have an abundant life. we know God loves us. we know God treasures us. we know that we’re so precious in the sight of God. we know that...
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may my life like incense rise before You.
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you know one of the things that's really, really...
is that He can literally turn and transform the most ugliest and hopeless of things into something beautiful.
i’m serious! don’t you agree with me? for example, dirt. dirt was probably something different or something better than it is now, but you know what He made out of it? US. the wonderfully and fearfully human beings that we are now. like if you study biology or biochemistry,...
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i miss praise 106.5 in B.C!
the radio that i have here doesn’t seem to have any christian stations. and im sick of listening to the same old stations who play the same songs every single day. it makes me nauseous T_T
anyone who lives in toronto know any good ones?
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For He Himself is our peace, who made both groups into one and broke down the barrier of the dividing wall, by abolishing in His flesh the enmity, which is the Law of commandments contained in ordinances, so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, thus establishing peace, and might reconcile them both in one body to God through the cross, by it having put to death the...
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September 2011
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you know what i hate. what i desperately, utterly...
when my dad sneaks around my room and looks through my stuff like i committed a murder or something and he wants to find evidence. LIKE, SERIOUSLY. is there any privacy left in the world?!? is that what he does all in day when i’m gone to school??
so im reading virgin suicides right now and he’s all like “oh whose reading a book called sucides virgin? and why would you need that...
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praise the Lord praise the Lord praise the Lord!
you know how i was talking about auditioning for a role in my school’s fall act one plays? kay, well i auditioned, and as i said, it was SCARY. like that was my first audition i’ve ever done in my life, and like all firsts, it’s always scary and a big thing and all that jazz. and when i was in the moment of auditioning, my heart was like thumping like an idiot. i could hear it in...
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i'd just like to publically thank the Holy Spirit
for being the bestest buddy ever and helping me overcome something.
so, i’ve always kinda had a thing for drama, but it’s just my like…thinking that gets in the way. ‘oh you dont have any experience so why on earth will they welcome you and accept you.’ ‘they only accept the best. you’re not the best. havent you seen all those other better people than...
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as i’m thinking about like what i’m gonna do with my life and all that stuff, since im in grade 11 and everyone kinda encourages you to do so, i just get so scared. i have like…a fear inside of me of failing. i really do. like that’s why sometimes i’m so scared of doing big, great things because im scared im gonna fail badly. so i end up sticking with the little itty...
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Faithful is He who calls you, and He also will...
(1 Thessalonians 5:24)
faith-ful | adjective 1. strict or thorough in the performance of duty: a faithful worker. 2. true to one’s word, promises, vows, etc. 3. steady in allegiance or affection; loyal; constant: faithful friends. 4. reliable, trusted, or believed.