Category Archives: literature

This Week’s Picks: Last week of class & birthday week

YES– We made it to the end of a semester of classes and another year of life (SUCH a blessing). So, in honor of this special week, here are my top picks 😉 1] Song of the week: 22, very appropriate 2] 3] MARIA PAULA ROMO I had the privilege of meeting this incredible congressContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: Last week of class & birthday week”

Illumination

“The more closely connected man is with the source of all knowledge and wisdom, the more he will feel that he must advance in intellectual and spiritual attainments. The opening of God’s Word is always followed by a remarkable opening and strengthening of man’s faculties; for the entrance of His words giveth light. By contemplationContinue reading “Illumination”

Ability and purpose

I know that You can do everything, And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You. Job 42:2 Every day, we must acknowledge that God can do everything– anything beyond what we ask or think, and that no purpose or plan of his can be withheld from him. God is in control. YourContinue reading “Ability and purpose”

Shakespearean Love: Winter’s Tale

What you do Still betters what is done. When you speak, sweet. I’ld have you do it ever: when you sing, I’ld have you buy and sell so, so give alms, Pray so; and, for the ordering your affairs, To sing them too: when you do dance, I wish you A wave o’ the sea,Continue reading “Shakespearean Love: Winter’s Tale”

Quote of the Day: Ravi Zacharias

“Mahatma Gandhi made the comment that of all the truths of the Christian faith, the one that stood supreme to him was the cross of Jesus. He granted that it was without parallel. It was the innocent dying for the guilty, the pure exchange for the impure. This evil cannot be understood through the eyesContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Ravi Zacharias”

The Great Controversy-Book

By: Gabriela Yareliz Today, I got an interesting surprise. I received a The Great Controversy in my mailbox. Why is this strange? It is one of my favorite books (and it was in my mailbox). A book that deals with philosophy, current events, prophecy, history and the future. It holds so many answers to thingsContinue reading “The Great Controversy-Book”

Influences

By: Gabriela Yareliz When you look up a comedian, musician or entertainer, often times, something that pops up are influences. Those who they grew up watching or listening to, who greatly influenced them as a person. So, other than Jesus, my mother and the influence of family, like grandmothers, I was thinking who in theContinue reading “Influences”

Blessed be Him who has not turned away my prayer

Psalm 66 by King David Make a joyful shout to God, all the earth! 2 Sing out the honor of His name; Make His praise glorious. 3 Say to God, “How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power Your enemies shall submit themselves to You. 4 All the earth shall worship YouContinue reading “Blessed be Him who has not turned away my prayer”

This Week’s Picks: February 24, 2013

By: Gabriela Yareliz Hey everyone! I hope this week will be better than last week. It was a frustrating week, last week. On the bright side, I slept like a boss. I have had a terrible sleeping pattern. Despite the hecticness, life has always granted me many lessons throughout. So, here is a melange ofContinue reading “This Week’s Picks: February 24, 2013”