March 2012
1 post
February 2012
29 posts
And I pray that I’m always found on a mission about my Father’s business
“GLORY be to God for dappled things—
For skies of couple-colour as a brinded...”
– Gerard Manly Hopkins, “Pied Beauty” (via wethefoxes)
“I arise today
Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity,...”
– The Prayer of St. Patrick’s Breastplate (via misseslarsen)
suzyhumanity:
“take this rule: whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off your relish of spiritual things; in short, whatever increases the strength and authority of the flesh over the spirit, that thing is sin to you, however good it is in itself.”
“You’re a bird who’s been in a cage all your life, and suddenly all the walls are...”
– Francine Rivers, Redeeming Love (via alittlesliceofwonderful)
And I will know you… because when you speak I will be reminded of Solomon’s wisdom,
Your ability to lead will remind me of Moses,
Your faith will remind me of Abraham,
Your confidence in God’s Word will remind me of Daniel,
Your inspiration will remind me of Paul,
Your heart for God will remind me of David,
Your attention to detail will remind me of Noah,
Your integrity will remind me of...
“It is a joy to be with her because everything matters in her life. Nothing is...”
– Rob Bell
“Go placidly amidst the noise and haste, and remember what peace there may be in...”
– Desiderata, by Max Ehrmann (via wethefoxes)
We, The Foxes.: With these hands... →
wethefoxes:
I have realized how much we build, how much we separate, and cut off. How we create walls socially and emotionally. We’ve constructed things we wish had meaning, but in the grand scheme of things they prove to be pointless. What is the purpose of hiding behind our stupid attempts to feel…
adore
January 2012
12 posts
one god under nation
simpleandy:
I pledge allegiance
To the god
Of the prosperity of America
And to the avarice for which it stands
One god under nation,
Docile and controllable
With trappings and trinkets for all
i’m absolutely determined to always be grateful
and to find life generous and loving.
I was meant for something more than this. I just cannot seem to decipher what. I wish that Jesus would come and visit me. That he would sit down by the fire and warm his hands, that we could sit among the books, reading or not reading. That he would encourage me, with his words or his presence to keep going. That he would tell me what direction to head, that he would tell me to slow down, to dig...
“Narrative art must be clear, but it must also be mysterious. Something should...”
– Stephen Sondheim (via andrewryanshepherd)
simpleandy: Longing- →
simpleandy:
We search to find what You’ve hid here Those glimpses of Your heaven My headlights fail, my fuel is gone, Yet still, I bake unleavened “Replace those parts,” the wise man says His pointed finger shaking I’d rather be a hungry soul Than catch my spirit faking I’ve met the folks who say they’re…
December 2011
5 posts
a mountain and the sea: this one’s for the... →
alittlesliceofwonderful:
this one’s for the sisters
this one’s for the sisters. this one’s for the Rahabs that God redeems, for the Ruths that dare to go to the fields, for the Esthers that became queens, for the Deborahs that exercised judgement, for the Marys that said, “Be it unto me,” for the Sarahs who bore…
Oh my word. I’m not one to post things like this, but it made me...
November 2011
36 posts
i’m still not sure where all my wandering has taken me, but i’m certain this road leads back Home.
