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I Want Your Heart 2 comments

I listened to a couple podcasts tonight about “The Fasted Lifestyle”. A lifestyle of prayer and reading the bible and fasting regularly. It’s incredibly biblical, and it’s something that I feel myself being drawn to more and more. Tonight as I listened I was sketching and the speaker said something along the lines of “God is saying ‘I want your heart’.” And when you live “the fasted lifestyle” you’re giving up those things that take up room in your heart, leaving less space for God.

I’m just so gripped by the fact that God wants ME. He doesn’t want my ministry, or what I can create for him or do for him. He just wants me. He wants time with me. He wants my heart. And so this picture is what it looks like to me. What Gods desire for me looks like.

I Want Your Heart

So, What’s All This About Anyway? 2 comments

This blog is about a new season in my life. Lately I’ve been feeling like something is missing from my relationship with God. A couple months ago I remember thinking to myself, “what do they have that I don’t have?”, they being other people in my life that are thriving and excited about God and what he’s doing in their lives.

I was definitely not at that place.

In fact, I was bored. Read more »

Revelation 3 comments

So, I’ve decided to take a new direction with this blog (although any direction would be something new!). With Dwight’s encouragement, I’m going to try and chronicle some new things that are happening in my life, spiritually, emotionally, creatively. All that jazz :_)

Since I’m at work at the moment, I’ll be adding more later tonight (for real!)

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