March 2012
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recompense
February 2012
20 posts
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it's sad when somebody's photo-smile
is different than his natural smile, when her natural smile is perfectly fine.
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apparently i have a big sister now
An: sam
An: you're going to graduate soon
An: you'll leave almost everyone soon
An: the regrets you'll have in six months will be the first regrets you have for the rest of your life
An: ...
An: DON'T HAVE ANY
An: GOODNIGHT
*An signed off*
Me: uh...
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a friend with two ears
it’s always tough to tell where you stand with a friend. are you friends, in the Facebook sense, or friends, where he would bail you out of jail, or friends, where she would be in there with you? like anything important, the bonds of friendship are intangible.
but there are ways to make friendship at least somewhat tangible. and our insecurities need this tangibility. we need to know. this...
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“So I find it to be a law that when I want to do right, evil lies close at hand....”
– Romans 7:21-25a
not the smoothest segue, there at the end, but sometimes you don’t need one
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Jeremy Lin and the End of the PAM
ASK OUT EVERYONE — to church.
RAISE MY HAND IN CLASS — to defend faith.
TALK TO STRANGERS — to evangelize.
EXCUSE ME? NO, EXCUSE YOU. — no really, you’re excused. forgiveness yo.
YEAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH
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beccagain:
“God put me on earth to accomplish a certain number of things.
Right now I’m so far behind that I’ll never die.”
-quote from my landlord’s fridge
ice cream
the world we live in →
the internet, race, homosexuality, and the law
this reads like a short story, a short story to encapsulate the spirit of our times
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tempted to bold the whole thing
Growing up, Challies felt that Bible reading was an obligation. “I felt that if I was going to be a Christian kid, this is what I had to do.” Throughout the years, his perspective has changed. He now emphasizes that there is no scriptural command that believers must read and study the Bible each day—a realization that freed him to delight in his own study. “I think most Christians are eager to...
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“I have forgotten most of the meals I have eaten over the years, but the...”
– Jackgandy1959, commenting on Challies
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“The difference between dogs and people is that dogs know how to be dogs.”
– peter berger