Month: April 2011

If You’re Happy And You Know It Clap Your Hands!!!

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Have you ever had one of those days? One of those days that starts out as a regular day then turns out to be one of the best days you’ve ever had? One of those extraordinary days where the thing that you have been praying for happens? One of those days you wake up and realize that the wait is over, the struggle has finally ended, and the pain is gone?

That’s where I am…except my day has turned into weeks which has turned into months. Great day after great day. Sometimes I think to myself, this cannot be my life. But this time, I am thinking that in a good way. In the words of SATC’s Charlotte, I’m so happy I’m terrified. Continue reading →

Abandon the Search for the “Perfect Will of God”

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I don’t like when people overspiritualize things. I believe in Jesus and God and heaven and hell and the supernatural and everything that comes with it; however, if God didn’t want us to use logic, He would not have given it to us.

You have abandoned logic to your own peril if you stay in a terrible situation and then blame God.

People do this with jobs all the time. You don’t have enough money to pay your bills, but instead of trying to increase your income through asking your boss for a raise or seeking new employment, or a side job, you say: God didn’t tell me to talk to my boss or God didn’t tell me to quit or God didn’t tell me to accept this new job opportunity.

Ummmm…..You can’t pay your bills. What more does God have to say? Stop trying to be some sort of martyr and use the common sense God gave you.

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