God gave me an unapologetically passionate heart.
I intend to use it.
"Life is a hypocrite if I can't live the way it moves me."
God bless me with discomfort at easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships so that I may live deep within my heart.
God bless me with anger at injustice, oppression, and exploitation of people, so that I may work for justice, freedom and peace.
God bless me with tears to shed for those who suffer pain, rejection, hunger and war, so that I may reach out my hand to comfort them and to turn their pain into joy.
And God bless me with enough foolishness to believe that I can make a difference in the world, so that I can do what others claim cannot be done to bring justice and kindness to all our children and the poor.
Jul 1, 2007
I have been considering lately how I want my life to play out in various regards and taking very seriously the foundations on which the rest of my life will be built. One thing I do know for sure is that I do not want the "American Dream". This is defined for me in two …
Jul 1, 2007
I'm trying to learn how to pray. I found this prayer in a book. I like it very much.
"May God bless you with discomfort
At easy answers, half-truths, and superficial relationships
So that you may live deep within your heart.
May God bless you with anger
At …
Jul 1, 2007
Trust God with your whole heart - with every hidden place therein. Do not set your foundation on your confused, fallen, limited, and wandering understanding of things. Keep God in the forefront of your heart and mind in everything you say, do, and think. The Lord will …
Braveheart, Amelie, The Royal Tenenbaums, Little Miss Sunshine, Stranger than Fiction, Motorcycle Diaries, Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, Watership Down
Criteria - best. band. ever., Sufjan Stevens, Stars, Sigur Ros, Sleeping at Last, Jeremy Enigk, Smashing Pumpkins, Ben Gibbard, Youth Group, Jimmy Eat World, Rosie Thomas, Damien Jurado, Luxury, The Streets, Nada Surf, Counting Crows, David Bazan, Yann Tiersen, Regina Spektor, Ben E. King, Percy Sledge, Ray Boltz
The Office, Arrested Development, The Wonder Years, Joel McHale, Prison Break
Brennan Manning, John Piper, John Eldredge, CS Lewis, Any books about living passionately and compassionately from your heart.
Logan, Jun 28, 2007:
hey wesley its robs dad. how are you!? im glad to see someone else has a virb haha. i suck at using it though its so tricky to me. anyways whats up man?