Archive for the ‘Faith’ Category

acts 16:6-15 (all quotes from the NET Bible translation) early on in college, i took a trip to europe.  our group followed roughly the path that paul “the missionary formerly known as saul” (see, i made a bible joke!  i love bible jokes…) took on his second missionary journey.  after receiving his calling to enter [...]

cuppa’

Posted: July 8, 2010 in Cool Stuff, Faith, San Diego, Today

today, i’m finding a good bunch of joy in a new place i found – friendly grounds coffee shop. and in 35 minutes, they’re starting their open mic night. the place is pretty well packed out. and it’s exactly what i need. i didn’t know how much i needed it until i got here and [...]

In all honesty, I have been spiritually in the grays lately.  I pray wholeheartedly about many things, I study the Word (mostly for class) on a regular basis.  I think that living in a world of everyone-is-a-Christian has dulled me a bit; it has made me slightly cynical. I miss the green in my life [...]

Empty

Posted: February 10, 2010 in College, Deep Thought, Faith, Hebrew, Languages, Today

With this start of my last semester of college, I came in feeling… empty, for lack (pun not originally intended, but I love puns…) of a better word. Empty-headed, as my Biblical Languages class proves to require a leaps-and-bounds learning curve. Emptied of my energy, as I came off of a somewhat draining trip to [...]

I keep hearing this verse. I especially love the NET Bible’s translation. New and refreshing. And I keep thinking what a good idea. Prayer was so varied and drawing-in for me this summer, at my internship. I’ve lost some of that, partly because I’ve been spending the majority of my time in prayer… praying for [...]