February 2012
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I DID NOT WRITE THAT LAST POST
THATS NOT ME!!
I'm Melissa Zhu
Chapter 1 My name is melissa zhu. People don’t really know me too well because I only show one side of my odd self. I have a weird appetite to chastise infants that get too close to the plugs of toaster ovens. During the day, I am usually acting up a play, I am the greatest oscar-worthy actor of this grand shakespearean theatre called “life”. At night however, I am a woman of...
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Francis Chan on 1 John 2:6
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Empathy Test →
I took this test out of curiosity and got a 31. I don’t think I’m an empathy-less robot but more like oblivious to social cues and therefore more on the socially inept side…. I think that’s totally why people think I’m so weird.
eyesacrosstheavenue:
0 - 32 = low (most people with Asperger Syndrome or high-functioning autism score about 20) 33 - 52 = average...
exclamation/: reaction to revelations →
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so it’s sunday morning and i should be at church but i’m not because i unconsciously turned off all the 10 alarms that i set, then slept my happy way into 11:30. tried getting out but it was too cold, and the second i was under my covers again, i was out. woke up to the soft drizzle of rain and…
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World Press Photo of the Year →
I highly highly highly suggest clicking through the gallery in that link. It is so amazingly astounding, the photographs are beautiful and sorrowful, and the subjects tell the story of this world we live in.
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We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition...
– C. S. Lewis, “The Weight of Glory,” in The Weight of Glory and other Essays. (via kaptivatedtruth)
I am far too easily pleased. what joy Christ is.
Grace isn’t leniency when we’ve sinned. Grace is the enabling gift of God not to...
– John Piper (via blakebaggott)
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listening prayer. →
finally what I’ve been feeling about listening prayer. I had always wondered why I couldn’t “hear” God’s voice when I was told to do listening prayer in high school, but I still complied to sometimes (albeit VERY scarcely) to at least try on my own. But because I so failed and never ‘heard’ the voice of God, I never felt inclined to do listening prayer...