Waiting for Patience

"There are a whole lot of people who are so freakin' busy-they've so clutter up their lives-they're at their wits end.  And if they'd only just stop for a minute, they could hear the God of the universe whisper to them, 'I love you.'" -Mike Yaconelli

Putting together these quick takes is going to be an interesting feat for me this week. --- 1 --- Although  I am a single gal without children, I feel overwhelmed by working and having a personal life.  I cannot comprehend what it would be like to add a husband, some little ones, and an infinite amount of chaos to this already complicated existence! --- 2 --- This evening's activities held a spaghetti dinner, Brave , and Pink Spoon with MG, Meredith, & Ajay. --- 3 --- I  was completely fascinated by the girls hair in this Pixar film.  It seriously looks like real hair in this cartoon.  Throughout the entire film all I kept thinking about was "how in the world did they do her hair like that?" --- 4 --- Every  person I interacted with today somehow got on my nerves.  I had such a hard time letting go of my own way, my own pride, and just my own stubbornness.  All I wanted to do was SCREAM, not necessarily at s...

Christ calls us to be "fishers of men" not just "keepers of the aquarium." Be bold today. Share the gospel in your deeds AND words.  -Mark Hart, The Bible Geek

"Discouragement can often be a sign of having sown without an upright intention, of not working for God but for oneself." (Fr. Fernandez)

Be faithful! Sow tirelessly. The seed will one day beat fruit, even if you never see it. Remember, there is great joy in the sowing!  -Jimmie Mitchell

Remember that your virtue may seem to be that of a saint and yet be worth nothing if it is not joined to the ordinary virtues of a Christian. That would be like adorning yourself with magnificent jewels over your underwear. -- St. Josemaria Escriva

"When you approach the tabernacle remember that he has been waiting for you for twenty centuries." - St. Josemaria Escriva