“God will look to every soul like its first love because He is its first love. Your place in heaven will seem to be made for you and you alone, because you were made for it.” ~ The Problem of Pain by C. S. Lewis Who is your first love? When I first read these(…)
Monthly Archives: June 2014
Like Stars in Heaven
By Sara in Devotions Tags: authority, eternity, faith, heaven, Jesus Christ, salvation, spiritual warfare
“Behold, I give you the authority to trample on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing shall by any means hurt you. Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.” ~ Luke 10:19-20 My(…)
The Writing in the Sand
By Sara in Prose Tags: battle, life, secrets, soul, time, truth
There is nothing in this world so set in stone, so brazen so bold. We cannot unearth the deepest secrets, we cannot comprehend the darkest of myths. We come up with our own ideologies and try to stencil in our conclusions, but just like writing in the sand, we are swept away by the untouchables.(…)
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
By Sara in Books Tags: beauty, book, dreams, life, narnia, review
There have been many stories and many dreams of exploring and discovering worlds beyond our worlds. It will always be a startling mystery for those of us who look into the night sky and wonder what secrets lie therein. C.S. Lewis uses the worlds of Narnia as fantastical answers to deep, theological and existential questions.(…)
A Good Work
By Sara in Devotions Tags: Christ, God, goodness, growth, purification, work
“…being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the very day of Jesus Christ…” ~ Philippians 1:6 The confidence this verse blesses me with is that God is doing something in me, in my life, every day. I am not a half-hearted project(…)
Everyone Has Secrets
By Sara in Prose Tags: heart, life, secrets
Silence. Like a permanent crease, darkening with time, slicing through my veins. There is no telling what you do, what you say, because I can never get pass your wordlessness. Everyone has secrets, but when did they become mine? I am sorry to go through life, suspicious and cynical. But the world has dealt its blows(…)
I Miss You…
By Sara in Blog Tags: goodbye, life, love
It’s strange without you around. It’s always hard to miss someone. You go through the motions of the day, you meet other people you love, it is fun and seems filling…but at the end of it all, I return home, and realise your absence inside and out. It is the stone at the pit of(…)
