On my plane ride to Austin, I decided to read some of the book of Romans–such a great book. I was caught by one verse in particular: “For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men,…” (Romans 1:18.) I feel like, often, God’s wrath is either ignored and [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Quick Thought:
Posted in Uncategorized on April.29.2010 | 2 Comments »
“It’s like forgetting the words to your favorite song.”
Posted in Lesson's Learned, Love & Sex, Uncategorized on April.26.2010 | 7 Comments »
It’s been a few weeks now since my [ex]boyfriend and I have broken up. I wasn’t planning to write on this, but as time goes on I wonder if this might be of encouragement or help to some folks facing decisions. It’s interesting, because everyone thought we were the perfect couple–we got along great, were [...]
Vanity?
Posted in Uncategorized on April.24.2010 | 4 Comments »
Utopia.
Posted in Uncategorized on April.22.2010 | 6 Comments »
I got an interesting comment yesterday on my last blog, about adoption. A reader told me (based on the blog she read) that I was simplistic and over-exaggerated ease of adoption. I’ll admit–she’s probably right. I’m totally an idealist and visionary. But in my defense, isn’t that what we need? What the world needs now [...]
Annie, maybe the sun will come out tomorrow.
Posted in Uncategorized on April.17.2010 | 14 Comments »
I was just reading several different blogs to verify this information… and I gotta say my brain is reeling. I guess UNICEF estimates that there are 143 million orphans worldwide. Some estimate that there are 2 billion professing Christians worldwide. Therefore, if 7% of these professing Christians adopted just one child, there would no longer [...]
Sex Trafficking.
Posted in Homeless Folks, Loving Orphans and Widows, Loving our Neighbors, Our Crazy World, Uncategorized, tagged human trafficking, orphans, sex trafficking, South Africa, world cup on April.1.2010 | 1 Comment »
Did you know that it has been estimated that 100,000 women and children in South Africa will be trafficked into the sex industry, in order to meet the demands of the World Cup travelers? For days I’ve been sitting on this fact, knowing that I wanted to address it on my blog. But the more [...]