Archive for the ‘Books’ Category

Ananias and His Wife

Today I’ve felt unfocused, confused, and both mentally and physically sick. During my classes I was unable to pay attention and write notes…I couldn’t carry on a conversation with a person I normally talk to for  hours on end…and I also just wanted to do nothing but sleep because I felt so gross inside, like  [...]

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Breaking Bread with a Man of Many Talents

People have always fascinated me. Any kind of people. I find interest in people who spend their lives in and out of prison, people who have traveled the world over, people who live to experience, and people who’s lives are full of stories from all they have done. Today I was lucky enough, though it [...]

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5-8-2008 Reading

I’ve almost reached the end of the Book of Matthew. Today I read chapter 27 of Matthew and Psalm 27.
One thing that stood out to me in Matthew was how in verse 54 the centurion finally declared that Jesus was the son of God.
It makes me think, how much does it take for us to [...]

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Finals Week

Here at UTSA it is the great time of the year that we have all been waiting for…in some way or another, finals week. For me, its no different than any other day. I’m one of the few who doesn’t feel the need to stress over finals. What’s the point? God didn’t create us to [...]

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I’m so Lucky

I really am. I have, what I think to be, the best girlfriend ever. Period.
She came in to town today, making her first long solo trip from Brownwood to San Antonio, and she did so successfully. What a gal. We went to Dave and Busters tonight to eat some dinner, cause Jackie thinks their food [...]

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A predicament I am in…(as Yoda would say)

So I have this strong desire to read a book right now, but I also have a couple things going against me.

My roommate is already asleep, so lighting can be an issue

2. I want to wake up early enough to eat breakfast before class which means like 7:30.
What to do…what to do…
Maybe I should invest [...]

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Tagged Again

Welp, I’ve been tagged again, it isn’t the same as the last one though.
Here are the rules:
1. Pick up the nearest book (of at least 123 pages).
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence.
4. Post the next three sentences.
5. Tag five people.
My nearest book was actually a collection of books on a [...]

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