Life can feel like a whirlwind sometimes: it can knock us off our feet and send us flying. I find that when life shakes me up, what rises to the surface is a longing for comfort and home. In the past couple of weeks, I’ve finished school, moved into a new apartment, and started a … Continue reading Home is a Thing We Carry With Us
Tag: Faith
psalm
God put a song in my heart -A monogram, of sorts,A signpost to the Creator -And in the refrain, it beats: Life is not just for the breathing, the working, the playingBut for a brighter, higher Truth. One day before a jasper sea(Where we will see colours our eyes have not yet seen)The song will … Continue reading psalm
God Will Not Run
I stand on my carpet, palms facing up, prayingLord, I am your creation, made for you, fulfilled in youShow me the path so I may walk in it.And my feet take subconscious steps forward, as I pray and realize: I belong to God – But I am not a machine –I have thoughts, feelings, desiresAnd … Continue reading God Will Not Run
Hope is an Endless Song
I wished the music, the songs, and the dancing could go on forever. I closed my eyes and breathed it in, then tucked it into my heart and saved it for later. The sounds, the sights, the feelings. Sometimes I love things too much and sometimes that's ok. I love live music, theater, and art … Continue reading Hope is an Endless Song
Idolatry: A Subtle Poison
“But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” – Matthew 6:33. Idolatry is a deadly poison, a subtle killer. It’s a tragedy when He who made and loved us takes a back-burner in our beating hearts. Scripture refers to Christ as the bridegroom, the one we’re … Continue reading Idolatry: A Subtle Poison