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Aug 30

immersed

over the past year and a half, i contemplated enrolling in ministry school. in late july, i finally waded the
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May 24

open your eyes: social anxiety and musicianship

on a sticky florida morning, i met ayanna at the old train station. with my guitar in hand, she pointed
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Apr 26

how to decrease

i know some of you out there wonder, “what’s with the lower case letters?” and most of you could
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Apr 19

i’ve finally done it...

i’ve labeled myself. for months, the space labeled “Genre:” on facebook remained blank. it’s a bit strange, i
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Feb 15

"release"

in my previous posts, in various places around the internet, i put the word ‘release’ in quotation marks. it’s
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Feb 13

the struggle

after a lot of time and effort, and back-and-forths with myself saying “this is stupid and pointless” and “I’m
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Nov 06

last night

destiniesramblings: after carpet suckles my knees for five minutes i realize i do not have words to pray— someone advised
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Jun 14

to cover, or to original?

I posed a question some months ago asking if it was easier to cover a song or to sing your
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Apr 02

and, etc.

Jesus is my homie. No, more. Jesus is my savior and healer and I am a friend of God. I
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Mar 19

prayed for

This week at church we’re having a youth week of prayer. As a part of that, tonight our leader
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Mar 17

blameless.

Why are we so afraid to let things dissolve into the “sea of forgetfulness?”* Once we confess our sins and
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Mar 10

Working With Broken Chains

In December I created a project for myself; for six months, I was going to write at least two poems
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Jan 14

distractions, distractions

Satan provides so many distractions that make it so easy for us to fall away from God, preventing us from
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Jan 12

Winter Jam recap and some thoughts on Christian music

I went to Winter Jam last night, and it was pretty awesome. I always enjoy hearing NewSongas the host band.
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Jan 01

thank you for my life

I feel like I should have something profound to say since it’s a new year; but I don’t.
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Nov 13

break every chain

Sunday I played a song at a fundraising rally that my aunt organizes for her church every year. I sang,
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Sep 14

Surprise!

I sang this song today at church. I was not feeling it in any way. It was a last minute
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Sep 14

Hey There

Hello to all of you reading this; welcome to my blog. I’ve decided to start taking this singing thing
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