Is this cool or what? =P two egg yolks fr/ one egg...teehee, i wonder if they would've had twins =P
ian and i down in syracuse...the lil fishies! haha
hahaha...umm, i hv a craving for a poutine right now XP
Heh...okay, so i hvn't blogged here in over a mth...booo. Gooberhead and viv...so it's finally here XP Ummm...now i hv to remember what i did for the past month XP. Ahaha...i'll just flip thru my agenda =P Right right...worked for queens convocation a while back...that was pretty fun...*gag* ppl would actually pay $189 for other ppl to frame their degree...uhh, no comment XP. Back in Ottawa now for the rest of the summmer...how nice..haha. OH! Been babysitting ma babies next door ^^...lol, i hv much pride in them...when they turn out to be geniuses in their own profession...they'll make me so proud XD Lol...the oldest -Emma...is like me, artistic and left handed =P *Yiii* i've got a photoframe that we made together for crafts w/ her 'autograph' written on it...lol, i'm going to paste it on my wall =P The young one -Julia knows what she wants...and how to get it...omi, lol. I've bought them flash cards as a gift...hahhaa, remember FLASH CARDS!?! ==''' pls tell me i wasn't the only one. So i've gotten them flash cards for subtraction, addition, and division...heh, i need to find a multiplication set =P Mmm...there's something special bout saying prayers with them...and them Wanting to say prayers...definitely want to ensure they'll get as much exposure to Christianity if i can...really praying they'll both turn out to be godly women. Working at barrhaven manor for the rest of the summer...fun times...lol, and i know i don't really hv the gift to be w/ the elderly...blah, it's a job i'm thankful for. Things are pretty much the same there...cept for ppl moving in/out and ppl passing away...it's an interesting job. Went down to the states for canada day long wkend...lol, i know...how unpatriotic...ermm...take into account we've been in the capital every other single time XP That was fun...teehee...lotsa shopping...sigh, retail therapy as they call it =P
Other than work...been able to hang out w/ ppl...*psstt: joycee poo u better come up to visit more often >.<* For girls cell we've been studying the book "faith on the edge" written by some ppl fr/ Urbana. It's been going alright...i definitely look forward to hving it be a challenging experience...one that takes me out of my comfort zone and asks me to examine things i hadn't thought bout. Should be exciting...haha, i'm leading this wk =P Beach vball has been pretty good...lol, granted i'm not exactly up to par XP...but still fun...andrew was able to come out last wk, so i was really psyched...it's hard to imagine we've known each other for 11yrs already, time certainly flies. random things...interesting. Ummm...rhockey is good...i suck when i'm on blades...val--> i got blisters ==''' AUGH, and i got a boo boo on my knee, lol, but i'll get ian to rub it so it'll be gone in 3 days =P Lol...reading a textbook can be a drag sometimes...but i'm definitely making up for it by my leisure reading..haha. So sad, j.d. robb just came out w/ a book...and i'm on the request list at #202...i hv to wait eons to read it! Lol...oh well =P I picked up the NLCEX-DN book that nurses read for their licensing test...uhh, it'll be a while b/f i finish looking thru that XP Watched xmen 3 on its opening night...was kinda disappointed...not worth it to watch in theatres...boo...hahaha, so that's why chronicles of narnia was the last movie i watched XP But sorta interested in watching pirates of the carribean in theatres =D
Recently got a new motherboard installed into my desktop cuz my last one got fried =='''...and now also hv an extra memory card...yippee =P And hving a centurion isn't too bad right? =P OH YEA...lol, we got a new tree in the backyard...ermm, lotsa hard work to dig the hole...but it's there now...now it has to will itself to live =='''. Past wkend a friend came to visit us fr/ vancouver...so we had a BBQ/BGE night...haha, i think i'm better at grilling than at the 'catch a phrase' game...haha, i think it'd hv been even more hilarious if we had to act it all out the words...oh dear is correct =P Church wide picnic was fun as well...lol, till it started to rain!! Aww...no rematch soccer game =( Lol...definitely a chinese picnic dinner complete w/ shanghai noodles, fried rice, and fried noodles fr/ a chinese restaurant XD Sigh, some ppl are going to montreal this sat...booo, i hv to save money...butbut it's for a good cause =P Hehe...b/c i'm going to urbana!! Yay...it's going to be an awesome experience...and my cousins in the west are also going as well, so we'll definitely be meeting up w/ one another ^^.
Today...i thought i was going to ride an ambulance...and, i got disappointed...i got to ride in an AMBULET...what the freak XP...BOOOoooo, lol...i wanted to ride in an ambulance...sigh, next time...hahahaa. Okay, i've started to watch top gear...and can i say i like it? =P It's really cool...heh, only in my dreams will i get a chance to own an aston martin...then again...i wouldn't spend that much money on a car even if i had the money =P Hahaha, better spent elsewhere! But, i'd definitely look into driving a motorcycle...which reminds me...i need to get my diving license sometime...who wants to go scuba diving? =P
"Putting your faith to work" 2 Peter 1:5-11 -- Pastor Rick Reed
1) God wants your faith to work at CHANGING your CHARACTER: qualities that are to grow from our faith--> a) goodness b) knowledge c) self-control d) perseverance (pressures) e) godliness f) brotherly kindness g) love
2) When your faith goes to work, you'll RAISE your current FRUITFULLNESS
3) When your faith goes to work, you'll REVEAL your true IDENTITY
4) When your faith goes to work, you'll RESERVE a warm HOMECOMING
Definitions-- Calling: God's voice that SUMMONED you to Christ, Election: God's choice that SELECTED you in Christ
Application-- you don't have to question YOUR calling and election (1 Peter 1:10)
I want to be challenged...to know You more...to serve You all of my days...help me become the woman You have created me to be. I want to be all that i can be...by Your side...in all things i give thanks to You...everything happens for a reason...Abba.
*If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer. Matthew 21:22 NLT
*In those days when you pray, I will listen. If you look for Me in earnest, you will find Me when you seek Me. Jeremiah 29:12-13 NLT
*O my people, trust in him at all times. Pour out your heart to him, for God is our refuge. Psalms 62:8 NLT
*There are different ways God works in our lives, but it is the same God who does the work through all of us. 1 Corinthians 12:6 NLT
*It is not that we think we can do anything of lasting value by ourselves. Our only power and success come from God. 2 Corinthians 3:5 NLT
*Lord, You will grant us peace, for all we have accomplished is really from You. Isaiah 26:12 NLT
*Then if My people who are called by My name will humble themselves and pray, seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins and heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 NLT
*For the Lord God is our light and protector. He gives us grace and glory. No good thing will the Lord withhold from those who do what is right. Psalm 84:11 NLT
*This is real love. It is not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins. 1 John 4:10 NLT
*I have come as a light to shine in this dark world, so that all who put their trust in me will no longer remain in the darkness. John 12:46 NLT
*When you go through deep waters and great trouble, I will be with you. Isaiah 43:2 NLT
*The Lord is like a father to his children, tender and compassionate to those who fear Him. Psalm 103:13 NLT
*I no longer count on my own goodness or my ability to obey God’s law, but I trust Christ to save me. Philippians 3:9 NLT
*Keep alert and pray. Otherwise temptation will overpower you. For though the spirit is willing enough, the body is weak. Mark 14:38 NLT
*I say to myself, The lord is my inheritance; therefore, I will hope in him. Lamentations 3:24 NLT
*Don’t worry about anything, instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Philippians 4:6 NLT
*God saved you by his special favor when you believed. And you can’t take credit for this; it is a gift from God. Ephesians 2:8 NLT
*But now, O Israel, the Lord who created you says: "Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by name; you are mine". Isaiah 43:1 NLT
*Those who wait on the Lord will find new strength. Isaiah 40:31 NLT
*I am holding you by your right hand—I, the Lord your God. And I say to you, 'Do not be afraid. I am here to help you. Isaiah 41:13 NLT
*Purify me from my sins, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. Psalm 51:7 NLT
*For when your faith is tested, your endurance has a chance to grow. James 1:3 NLT
*Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world. John 16:33 NLT
*****i have real love, sacrificial love*****