good yearbad yearglobal pandemicglobally travelingthrough it allHe remains “what if I gave it all?” this year“could I be a worthy sacrifice?” deserving of love this yeari’m leaving it all behindlast yeari learned so muchi’m readyto sit at the tablewith youi want to partake in your communion “with bread as your body” the bread of life“and…
Tag: life
Simpler Times…
wishingdreaminghopingforsimpler timesto come backwhen everythingwas so much bettercan we rewindto those timesthe memories are fadingI can’t rememberwhat it used to be likeI just wanna go backto those momentswhere no cares were hadand no pain was feltthe moments when everythingseemed perfectwhat happened to that perfectionto that bliss where did those moments gowhen did the pain get…
Growing Lungs & Changing Heart
I amsculptingstrengtheninggrowingyour lungsmaking themperfectstrongand bigger than everbecauseI need youtotell the worldabout methrough your story I am changingre-moldingre-shaping your heartmaking itheavy and giving itthe desires of my heartbecauseI want youtofollow my planfor youandlove othersas I love you Thanks for reading! I hope this reminded you that change is necessary for growth; but you can’t grow if…
I’ll be Everything!
So,You feel like you’re drowning, Can’t seem to surface,Without fighting it,Just try surrendering. So,Your heart is heavy, I know,Everything is dark now,But just know,I am here now. So,Keep rising up,You are surfacing,Keep making it through,You are getting closer. So,Listen to my voice,Watch me move,Unexpected things, Start to happen when,You trust me,In the mystery. Please know,I…
Just Who He Is!
LovingCompassionateGraciousTrustingCaringPerfectHopeFaithfulSinless . . . That’s just who He isThat’s why We call HimAbba Father He cameBefore usAndHe won’t Leave us Nothing we doCould stop HimFrom loving us That is justWho He is . . . We areBrokenHurtSinfulLostFaithlessAloneHopeless But He helps usBecome Like Him EntirelyWhole Thanks for reading!I hope this post reminded you that when you…
Hello October!
So, it’s been a month since I’ve made the commitment to stay in Australia for 2 years, and I’ve already been learning so much! A few weeks ago, I read this book called “With” by Skye Jethani, and felt like it was really relevant for this new season I’m stepping into, so I decided to…
At the centre of it all…
When we keep GodAt the centreGood things happen Feeling far awayIs the resultOf imbalance The balance of lifeWill inevitably tipIf we take God off centre Life becomes a gameA balancing actOf keeping God centered It’s a confusing gameWe think it’s difficultBut it doesn’t even take much effort Life with GodAt the centreIs the simplest life…
Cafe Saturday
Sitting hereStarring out Into the cityFrom this cafeI can’t help But thinkHow GodDid I Get here? Just a randomSaturday in winterHere in AustraliaWithSo many visionsSo many dreamsSo many plansJust chasing GodWith my lifeAnd so farHe has neverLet me downAndHere I amJust sitting hereIn His presenceIn the comfortIn the loveIn the protectionOf my Father He hasAlways…
Living in the Unknown
AloneIn a countrySo far fromMy own With no ticketTo go homeFor two yearsThis is it Day by dayGrowingAnd ignoringWhat the doubters say Lost but not aloneSearching with GodLearning to liveIn the unknown This poem was inspired by: Thanks for reading! I hope this poem reminded you that living in the unknown is the best decision…
“Peoplesick”
So, a few days ago, I had this revelation about home. I was feeling sad, and I couldn’t figure out why because I didn’t really feel homesick, but I couldn’t put it into words. Until I came up with the word “peoplesick”. You see, I’ve been living in a dorm with 11 other girls for…
A poem about evangelism
Just tell them! One smileInstead of wordsIs enoughAnd, so simple Just tell them! One wordMore than enoughTo speakLife over someone Just tell them! One sentenceAll it takesTo explainThe good news Just tell them! One truthOf unfailing loveIs greaterThan the world Thanks for reading!I hope this poem encouraged you, & reminded you that telling others about…
Still in Australia?
So, yes. I am still living & studying in Australia. However, due to the current world pandemic, called Covid-19, I haven’t been able to explore much of Australia. So, I decided to make this video to show you what my home / school looks like here. Hope you enjoy! THE VIDEO For more information about…
She had no idea…
That girl in the pictureStanding thereSmilling through the painJust living life That girl in the pictureShe never could’veKnown or imaginedWhat was coming That girl in the picureLooking at the worldBlind to the futureShe had no idea That girl in the pictureShe couldn’t even Begin to prepare For this! Seriously! How could she know?How could she…
YOU ARE…
A poem about your true identity! The enemy will tell you that: You are unworthyYou are aloneYou are never chosen You are ignoredYou are untalentedYou don’t belongYou are hopelessYou are stupidYou are uglyYou are weakYou are not valuableYou are nothingYou are not importantYou are neglectedYou are hidingYou are afraidYou should give upYou are a defaultYou…
A poem for the Enemy!
Hey Devil!Listen up!This message is for you! I need you to listen closelyBecause what I’m about to say is crucial?And, I need you to take note! You are done ruining my life!You are done telling lies!You are defeated! I’ll give you credit For what you’ve already done.It was impressive. But, from this moment on, you…
No More Hiding!
My time has comeHope has wonI’ve been found Fear is goneLove has wonI’ve been covered The lies are goneTruth has wonI’ve been set free from doubts Broken love has vanishedPeace has wonI’ve stopped running Quitting has no place hereComfort has wonI’ve found my home Hiding places have disappeared Light has wonI’ve started shinning Thanks for…
Hide n’ Seek with Myself
Who am I?What’s my talent?Where do I belong?When is it gonna be my time?How will I find it? All these questionsRemain unansweredLeaving me lostAnd confusedSearching for more I can’t seem to seeNothing gets betterI feel stuckIn this endless cycleOf this identity crisis All my life I’ve searchedAnd tried to get outBut life always catches meAnd…
My Trip to Australia!
Part 1 of my journey to Australia has been uploaded!!! Check it out using the link below: My Trip to Australia! (Part 1) Thanks for following me on this journey! -LiveForAdventure! 🙂
Love Feeling Confused!
A poem about confusion. . . . A daily battle… What do I want? Where do I wanna be?Who do I trust?Why am I here? So many questions… When do I find it?How do I know?Where do I go? With no answers… Going in circlesLike an endless cycleI just can’t decide . . . What…
Hearing v.s. Understanding
I heard the call I answered the callI fulfilled the call But, I don’t understand the callI don’t feel the callI don’t see the call But, I know I heard the callI know I’m supposed to be hereI know this is right But, I don’t know whyI don’t know what I’m doingI don’t know; what…
The Start of Something New…
Here I am!Ready for this new experience!Open to new challenges!I have made room for new lessons!I am here!And, I am ready (bring on 2020)! I am currently in the process of going to study abroad in Australia. By “in the process” I mean; I’ve already spoken to the school, and sent my tuition deposit. And,…
10 year challenge…
So much has happened in the last 10 years that it would literally take me a 300-400 page book to tell you all about it.So, instead of making you read all that, here’s a poem I wrote to sum up the last decade of my life: 9 countries4 Schools5 jobsOver 100 flightsMore than 100 adventuresLots…
