Monthly Archives: December 2011

I finished another book.  This one was called “Chasing the Dragon“.  Yes, I just linked to a wiki article about heroine and not the book itself, which is found here. I’ve been writing when I finish books, but this one … Continue reading →

http://www.desiringgod.org/resource-library/articles/the-resolutions-of-jonathan-edwards Better resolutions by Jonathan Edwards.

Who has resolutions? If i put mine here, I may more seriously commit. 1.) Fast on a scheduled basis more faithfully. 2.) Memorize Scripture. 3) Unsubscribe from the majority of emails I get. I seem to make too resolutions many … Continue reading →

Last week, a new friend and I went to Downtown Crossing to look for a woman he had seen daily begging. We brought her the food she asked for and we sat with her while she asked passerby to help, … Continue reading →

At the Christmas eve family party waiting to take the family photo. Me: ahh. My life is so complicated. Hannah: My life is not complicated. Me: ::leans on hannah’s shoulder::: Hannah: I go to school, I come home, I go … Continue reading →

How to be blessed If I give myself to his work And I devote myself to action And I love the poor And I offer help to those in need If I listen and pray for direction And I stop … Continue reading →

Great end of year for Family Focus Foundation. We’re still working on finding a better way to send money over, and on projects for the women, but look how tall the kids are getting!! http://www.facebook.com/familyfocusfoundation?ref=ts Thankful to our sponsors and … Continue reading →

Tonight Sofia and I had a two person dance party. It was enjoyable, though it ended with a brief conversation on Palestine that made me go read more in my room– More dance parties should probably transpire before she leaves … Continue reading →

There is a difference between God blessing something and God building something. We can ask God for permission to do things we want, or we can ask Him to build. Just a few chapters before we find in Psalm 123: … Continue reading →

http://becnelson.tumblr.com/post/13814389663/i-wrote-this-song-on-my-way-to-work-maybe-i I wrote this song for myself. But it turned out better than I’d hoped so i posted here. I hope it gets stuck in my head all week. Day off today. Love days off. planning, cleaning, praying, sleeping-God is … Continue reading →