I have a sword hanging over my desk in my dorm room at Moorhead; a sword nearly 5 feet tall, made mostly of plastic, and purchased at Target a few years ago on clearance after Halloween. A fun toy, and certainly gets a few looks, but not much good for any battle. It is, however, [...]
Fall is here, an early hint, heavy on the evening breeze and making me ache for something more than what I now have. What I now am. How long will this body tarry on its journey heavenward? How long will its Savior tarry on his return to earth? My bones are tired of carrying gravity [...]
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How long must I continue in such low form, drug down by small and fleeting things the heights which I so long to stand upon? Truly, it is as Augustine said; our old fleshly habits are weights which leave us straining upward but still eating dust. My longing is that my mind, heart, and soul [...]
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A couple nights ago I was chilling with some gentlemen that get together on a weekly basis to hold each other accountable for living lives according to God’s word, and, as is inevitable with a group of young single dudes, we ended up on the topic of relationships. I’ve had the subject on my mind [...]
Also posted in Prose | Tagged purity, Relationships |
I am super excited to be hosting my sister (Brenna) and friend (Megan)’s blog during their trip to Costa Rica on a subdirectory of this blog. navigate your way to Pura Vida by scrolling down a bit and clicking the link to their blog on the right under the “blogroll” section, typing www.theeverlastingfallout.com/costarica into your [...]