December 2010
5 posts
Family
My family is pretty awesome. It’s such a blessing to have a big loving family of aunts, uncles and cousins that get along perfectly fine. The quirky things that we do is just hilarious. Last year, we had nativity scene roles drawn from paper in a hat. It was a riot, I think my mom was a sheep and random relatives had bathrobes on with towels wrapped around their heads, etc. Haha this year,...
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The Chronicles
Before that Harry Potter and Twilight crap, there was The Chronicles of Narnia. I’ve probably read them two or three times each at least. After many years since picking them up, I’m really enjoying them again. It’s not just Narnia that is captivating, but it’s Aslan. As Lucy puts it when she discovers she and Edmund can’t return to Narnia anymore because they’re...
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unTangled
Sometimes you think you know something really well, but then you see it in 3D and it suddenly jumps out at you. I watched Tangled in 3D tonight with some friends and it was an okay movie, but I’ll say it was pretty good because I was treated to a practically free movie. What struck me halfway through the movie was how I could relate to Rapunzel. Yeah, I’m a beautiful princess with...
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Birth
Out of barrenness comes great destiny. In the Bible, barren women give birth to world changers of their day. Sarah bore Isaac, Rachel bore Joseph, Manoah’s wife bore Samson, Hannah bore Samuel, Elizabeth bore John the Baptist, etc. Why does God like to do things like this? I believe that in the state of barrenness, there is brokenness, desperation and utter dependency on God. That is when it...
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Hello there.
I was sucking on a dumdum lollipop today and it got me thinking about many things. When something is rare and unique, the greater its value. For example, in a giant bag of dumdums, there’s only one or two mango flavored dumdums. I remember the day when I found the last mango dumdum and got to eat it while Becca watched sadly. A few days ago, Becca was given two boxes of 120 dumdums, ALL...