Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 23, 2009
My late God-brother turned 19 today… A full 20 days after my birthday. His death, and the deaths of his bestfriend (who was killed alongside him) are fresh and linger on my mind. As I have learned, you cannot let your faith be easily broken. Whether it be grief, affliction, illness.. whatever.
I’ve always been a [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 21, 2009
Proverbs 17:9 “He who covers over an offense promotes love, but whoever repeats the matter separates close friends.”
If you cover your offense, for the sake of someone else.. That promotes love. If you cover over an offense, to hide from someone (insert storyline here), that promotes love. But if you continue to do so, to [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 21, 2009
I’m sorry, I try, I’ll do better… No matter how you say it, an apology is an apology. Does that take away from it being heartfelt? No. Does it add on to it? Probably not. My issue in today’s post is the fact that… I put so high of a standard on myself. I want [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 18, 2009
Its raining, which I LOVE. Seems like the day gets slower, calmer.. Its something about the rain that’ll calm my nerves. UNTIL, I have to reboot a computer lol. I’m pretty computer savvy, these things are pretty easy to me. But this particular computer has some kind of virus/spyware in it that enlarged the screen, [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 16, 2009
Verse of the day: “This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.”
The way that I’ve always understood love as affection, k indness, endearment.. and its thesaurus listings. Not only that, but that GOD is love. Yes, the last [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 15, 2009
Lately, I’ve been hearing/recieving some word about God and my need to change and trust in Him.. Of course, He knows that I love He and Jesus.. But man, its kinda hard to describe.. On this personal walk…. Its like, I’m being ministered to FROM the Lord (this will make sense in a min.. lol).
I’ve [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 12, 2009
I think Pastor E. Dewey Smith said it best.. Ever had somebody that expected so much of you? But, as soon as you stop for a little while, you are the worst friend?? Well.. Thats kinda what im going through at the moment. I cant please nobody but God, then myself.. Hear?
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Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 6, 2009
Proverbs 21:21-He who pursues righteousness and love finds life, prosperity, and honor. [NIV]
That was pretty.. Since ‘ve been on my walk.. I think that is one of the best verses I’ve come across. Its like.. Where I am now, exactly.. I’m pursuing both. I’m in pursuit of learning Gods will, how to be righteous.. Its [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 4, 2009
Romans 10.. I just read the chapter, and honestly.. I have to share these verses.
8 But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming: 9 That if you confess with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and [...]
Posted by: Live Since 89 on: February 2, 2009
Thank You.. My heavenly Father.. Jehovah Jireh.. My Provider, the King of all Kings.. and to Jesus, the Lord of all Lords.. My Prince of Peace.. Thank You for allowing me to have another year. Thank You for allowing me to mature spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically into the woman that I am today. The [...]