Phylicia | December 23, 2009
One semester is finished… and I really can’t believe how fast it flew by. They always told me it would, but looking back it feels like such a long time ago that I packed up and drove down to Virginia, apprehensive about what was to come. Now Lynchburg is my second home, and if [...]
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Tags: christmas, cross, family, gift, home, Jesus, manger
Phylicia | October 5, 2009
I am not going to put a pretty picture on this post. I may stop putting up pretty pictures for a little while. Sometimes the words on the page need to suffice, and if they are worth reading a picture won’t make them better or worse… even though it may be worth a thousand more [...]
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Phylicia | July 18, 2009
“But as for me, my prayer is to you, O Lord. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving faithfulness.” (Ps. 69:13)
Over the past two years I have had a dream — one that has been delayed by circumstances, time, money, and my own lack [...]
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Phylicia | June 30, 2009
Lately I have had a lot on my mind. Many decisions, choices, and issues have been facing me on several different fronts, and I have been struggling to come to a conclusion for each of them. One in particular was weighing on my mind because I knew I had ‘messed up’. I had compromised my [...]
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Tags: conflict, confusion, faithful, faithfulness, God, jesus christ, Lord, prayer
Phylicia | January 28, 2009
That adorable little ball of fur on the left is my Sheltie, Lassie. She will turn three this spring, just a few days before my own birthday, and she is a happy little creature without a care in the world. Thanks to mom feeding her while I am at work, she is a fat little [...]
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Tags: Christianity, faith, fear, Lassie, obedience, Sheltie
Phylicia | January 20, 2009
Today was the presidential inauguration. Most of our nation is rejoicing — while there are others who cringe to think of what is to come under our new leader’s direction. For some, he provides ‘change’ and ‘hope’ — two ideas that seem to be our nation’s most pressing needs. For others, he symbolizes an artful deception over the majority of Americans — people who, in an appearance-oriented and materialistic society, are convinced by charisma and unsupported promise. I won’t pretend my sentiments lie with the former.
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Tags: Barack Obama, change, hope, presidential inauguration