Dogmatic Theology

These are notes from the Theology talks I went to yesterday. I attended talks 1 and 2. 1. I Believe in doG – The Unconditional Love of God 2. You Did Not Choose Me, I Chose You – Coming into Relationship with God 3. The Seven Dogly Sins – Sin, Guilt and Forgiveness 4. Cages [...]

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Quick takes – A Yardsale, Christian Radio, Bedtime and Grad Photos

It seems these are’t very QUICK takes. Ah well, I guess it’s been a busy week. 1. Today, I was rushing around getting ready for school (and running late) I was going on about how I can at least make lunch quicker when I already now in my head what I’m going to have) then [...]

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Scars of the Past

Yesterday evening I went outside and sat on the front steps to pray my Miracle Hour. I was still feeling a little down about not being included (something I now struggle with since feeling excluded a lot of the time in high school ) even though the reason had nothing to do with me (they [...]

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7 Quick Takes – Still Sick!!!

It’s not quite the most polished post, but it’s what I have time for at the moment. 1. This week my cold has not gone away. I thought it was on the way out (just a cough most of the time) on Tuesday, but Wednesday night I suffered through another battle with a stuffy nose [...]

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That’s How Country Boys Roll

Mothers Day For Mother’s day the main thing I wanted was quality time together as a family. DMIL pointed out an ad in the coffee news for a mother’s day thing at Hatfield farms, a local ranch type place. So we got tickets for the two of us (the kids are young enough to be [...]

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Rosary – I’ve Been Doing it Wrong Too.

This is loosely based on this post about how to pray the Rosary on Conversion Diary. I’ve been doing it wrong too, I’ve too have been easily distracted, but on top of that I’ve been focusing on the mysteries from Christ’s point of view not Mary’s. This quote of a comment she received on that [...]

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7 Sick Takes, Part 2 – Now I’m Sick Too!

1. This week has not been very fun. Tuesday I finally came down with the cold the rest of the family had. On the other hand, it has been an opportunity to practice patience, dying to self and uniting my suffering with Christ’s. The first day was not fun, and I even ended up upset [...]

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Photo Update – March Part 2

I woke up yesterday at 4am, and then today at 6. I didn’t sleep well last night cause I have caught the family cold too. I slept for 4 hours this morning/afternoon and didn’t go to my class, and when I woke up was told that the rest of my family was asleep. So with [...]

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Following A Call

One day this week when I was praying God asked me to go to the cemetary. Soon. With Flowers. This was the first time I felt I’d received a call from God. He didn’t call my name or send and angel or anything, just all of a sudden He put the idea in my head-and [...]

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7 Quick Takes – Friends, Cereal and a Sick Toddler

There will probably be some pictures eventually, it’s just been that kind of a weekend. 1. I was all set to write this on Friday afternoon, but we were out till almost 3 and by then our toddler had had his nap in the car, so it didn’t happen. That night he came down with [...]

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