My Life in Red and White

Here's to spontaneous holidays! Jumping on buses on the spur of the moment, Jumping off trains without a plan! A camera or none-  Here's to good holidays Here's to bad holidays To holidays that turn out to be much fun than the planning To those that turn out much worse! To rest in the midst of chaos To good memories -  alone or with others To good times! 'cos fun is spontaneous and can't be planned!   There's nothing like a bit of nature to remind you of God's greatness! "How magnificent are Your works, LORD, how profound Your thoughts!" Psalm 92:5 (HCSB) O Lord our God, the majesty and glory of your name fills all the earth and overflows the heavens.  You have taught the little children to praise you perfectly. May their example shame and silence your enemies! When I look up into the night skies and see the work of your fingers—the moon and the stars you have made—     I cannot understand how you can bother...

I've was thinking of the first post of the new year and somehow I couldn't quite capture what I wanted to blog about. First, I thought of family and friends and how they make every moment in our lives special. Then, I thought about making resolutions and how they always seem to end in the first week of January. Later, I decided that staying focused in the new year was going to be the theme of my next post. But all those proposals never saw the light of day ... when I heard this hymn, I knew that this was it. This was what I wanted to begin the new year with. I want to be reminded of the 'Father's love' for me. I want to know that no matter what, He'll still love me. I want to know that He saved my soul over two thousand years ago by dying on a cross for me. I want to know that that love will never leave me. I want to be reassured that as I step into the new year, unsure of what it holds, the Father's love is always with me. I t doesn't matter what I...