April 2010
6 posts
Good Friends,
Rain in Colorado, to my knowledge, is unlike rain in any other place. We don’t have rain storms very often; rather, we have something like brief spats of more or less intense rain that last anywhere from thirty seconds to fifteen minutes. Then while the clouds that dropped the rain are still directly overhead, the sun finds a way to shine through some gap, and everything is bathed in this...
“A thousand shall fall at your side, ten thousand by your right hand, but it will not come near you.”
Praying just a few minutes ago about college, and my recently discovered intense fear of falling away from the faith during college. Sensed Psalm 92 being given as comfort, and this verse in particular was much calming to my spirit. Though Satan lays traps on every side, God shelters...
LSU!
Oh Yes. I’m here for spring orientation at LSU. Very excited.
Already loving Louisiana (Admittedly, it’s easier to love during April than it will be during August when I get here permanently) but still, there’s a smell in the air here. It’s hard to describe. Smells like nothing in Colorado; I think its because of all the growing things here. Magnificent. I suppose...
Alright. Enough
with the writing blocks. Working on a paper for philosophy that’s had me stuck for about 3 days now. Time for some stream-of-consciousness writing.
Prayse Rally. 2.5 weeks away. Outdoor. Bancroft Park. Progress? 0%
Stress +10
College Visit. This week. Louisiana. Taking tests for various classes.
Stress +5
Writing a paper for which I have zero inspiration.
Stress +10
Missing Rachel...
Christian Simplicity- a Virtue Come of Age →
Just when I think Donald Miller has nothing good to say or contribute…
I really really need to work on posting here more often, mostly because it will help with my writing. That, and typing is faster than writing in a journal, so I can journal out most of my frustrations faster. Hm. That said, here comes some frustrations, for which I’m terribly sorry, but the agreement was that this blog would be unfettered by social barriers. or something like that. If...
