Margaret Atwood:Part I

“The past has become discontinuous, like stones skipped across water, like postcards: I catch an image of myself, a dark blank, an image, a blank.”  -Margaret Atwood, Cat’s Eye (322) “Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doingContinue reading “Margaret Atwood:Part I”

The name: Part II

“I came to Him because I did not know which way to turn. I have remained with Him because there is no other way I wish to turn. I came to Him longing for something I did not have. I remain with Him because I have something I will not trade. I came to HimContinue reading “The name: Part II”

Providence

By: Gabriela Yareliz From the Merriem-Webster Dictionary: Providence: noun \ˈprä-və-dən(t)s, -ˌden(t)s\ 1 a]often capitalized:divine guidance or care b]capitalized: God conceived as the power sustaining and guiding human destiny D] It is written Jamal Malik: “Maybe it’s written”. Slumdog Millionaire (2008).   For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saithContinue reading “Providence”

Faith; No fear

By: Gabriela Yareliz “We are not here to be overcome, but to rise unvanquished after every knockout blow, and laugh the laugh of faith, not fear.” -Amy Carmichael “Perhaps some future day Lord, Thy strong hand will lead me to a place where I must stand utterly alone. Alone, O gracious Love but for Thee;Continue reading “Faith; No fear”

Quotes

By: Gabriela Yareliz “Jesus reveals to you who you really are; but He also reveals to you who you ought to be.”-Ravi Zacahrias “There is never an excuse to kill someone for your beliefs… do you want to mock Jesus—Don’t worry, He can take it.” -Pastor Tony Romeo “Some of the greatest minds that ever livedContinue reading “Quotes”

Desires

By: Gabriela Yareliz Taken from the writings of Ellen G. White. “Ask, then; ask, and ye shall receive. Ask for humility, wisdom, courage, increase of faith. To every sincere prayer an answer will come. It may not come just as you desire, or at the time you look for it; but it will come inContinue reading “Desires”