January 2011
16 posts
RENEE YOHE: Untangle-able. →
reneeyohe:
It’s so easy for me to get overwhelmed with life stuff. Sometimes it feels like all the little pieces pile up and contort and melt and twist and lock with each other in a seemingly hopeless manner. “I’m late”, tangles up with bills, which snags onto feelings of stress and frustration, which in…
Out where the stones lay like bones by the ocean Out where the waves crash contempt on the land Someone was trembling for fear of the tempest Somebody silently reached for their hand Said, understand that if you’re cold I’ll keep you warm And besides, there’s so much beauty in a storm So come down with me to the shore And what’s more, I adore you So tell me, what is...
Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds, and shall find, me unafraid....
“we have about 40% non believers, 40% young believers, and 20% solid christians....”
– i appreciate this question, without the examiner producing an answer. i didn’t agree with his conclusion anyway.
“If we have never had the experience of taking our casual, religious shoes off...”
– Chambers
“people change only when they hurt enough that they have to, learn enough that they want to, or receive enough that they are able to.”