Mini letters of honesty from me to God.
(And other randomness too)

 

Making plans and drawing maps. I hope to take the righteous path.

Relient K

Somewhere in there, I had my lightbulb moment: when people obsessed about perfection, they actually obsessed about Jesus.

Mike Pacchione

I wrote down everything I knew about human nature—about selfishness and insecurity and about being wrought with perfection, about being obsessed with perfection. People were either obsessed with being perfect or were obsessed with showing how others were imperfect.

Mike Pacchione

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

Abraham Lincoln (via goodwomenproject)

We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit.

Audre Lorde (via ryanbhilliard)

The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.

John Piper (via breanna-lynn)

Did I reblog this before? Usually I’m good at remembering. But oh well because I need this!

(Source: crown-of-beauty)

How many times have people used a pen or paintbrush because they couldn’t pull the trigger?

Virginia Woolf, from Selected Essays  (via mercurieux)

(Source: violentwavesofemotion)

Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

1 Peter 1:8-9 (via heartbeatofatwentysomething)

Wow. So the end result of my faith is not going to heaven. It’s not being the best version of me. It’s not being wealthy in any sense of the word. It’s simply and gloriously salvation. :)

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

Peace Pilgrim (via itstimetoletlovein)

I like

(Source: sylswords)

The next step will come but you don’t need to rush. Enjoy your life as it is. Not as what it will be.

The biggest coward of a man is to awaken the love of a woman without the intention of loving her.

Bob Marley (via breanna-lynn)

I LOVE THIS THANK YOU WHERE WAS THIS QUOTE LAST YEAR

(Source: robbinthahood)

heartbeatofatwentysomething:

The gospel is not about taking a bad person and making a good one. The gospel takes a dead person and makes you alive.

YAY

There’s a lot of beauty in ordinary things. Isn’t that kind of the point?

Pam Halpert, The Office (via lifeaslist)

SO MUCH THE OFFICE QUOTES,