I’ve heard the stories again and again. Each one so distinct and unique, yet, so similar at the core. Something happened- Many things maybe. Something so horrifying it rarely, if ever, gets any attention in conversation. Yet, it gets all the attention in the heart. Neglect. Rape. Abuse. The death of a loved… Continue reading Hope {Day 19} – Made New
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Hope {Day 17} – LIGHT Part 2
I was hoping to put this up yesterday in continuation to Day 15's discussion about LIGHT but after fighting with my computer for entirely too long yesterday, I gave up. Thankfully, I was victorioius over my computer today and have this song, or the startings of one, to share: (Click the triangle to play.) This prayer asks God to… Continue reading Hope {Day 17} – LIGHT Part 2
Hope {Day 10} – Saying Goodbye with Hope
1 Thessalonians 4:13 “Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest, who have no hope.” This song is my prayer for all of those that I know and love who have recently lost loved ones. May… Continue reading Hope {Day 10} – Saying Goodbye with Hope
HOPE {Day 3} A Light is Coming
As I played this song (You Never Let Go by Matt Redman) on the piano for fun after youth band practice, these lyrics seemed to be saying… HOPE: I can see a light that is coming for the heart that holds on And there will be an end to these troubles But until… Continue reading HOPE {Day 3} A Light is Coming
Joyfullyblessed…It’s kinda weird…
It’s kind of a weird thing to attend a funeral for someone you’ve never met, but definitely a unique opportunity that I’ve had a few times since being on internship, including once this week. Normally, funeral are associated emotions of grief and pain and confusion. Of course there is hope and glimmers of joy in… Continue reading Joyfullyblessed…It’s kinda weird…
Joyfullyblessed… To Let Go!
For those of you who are still getting to know me out here in NY, you will soon learn that I love music (and writing really long blogs). I love playing my guitar. I love attempting to play piano. I love writing songs. I love listening to music (of many kinds). I simply enjoy music. … Continue reading Joyfullyblessed… To Let Go!