tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8461749180162266047.post3311922527094824708..comments2023-10-07T07:22:47.411-05:00Comments on chronicled: LentLeahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10368857871245235786noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8461749180162266047.post-14524470584259849212009-02-27T13:29:00.000-06:002009-02-27T13:29:00.000-06:00leah. first, i really like your idea...the giving ...leah. first, i really like your idea...the giving up neediness. i think that when we give up physical things it just makes us miserable and doesn't really benefit us, because we're too busy missing what we gave up...not that i am saying we should not give things up, but we should do it for the right reasons, not just because it is lent and we're supposed to. i think your idea is a good one. it will benefit your character, and that is far more important and precious than whether or not you smoke. you're a smart girl. and as far as the Trinity (Father, Son, and Spirit), well...that is confusing. a lot of the Bible talks about faith, like coming to believe by faith...and faith is the things we cannot see. but it goes a long with trust.and some things we are not meant to understand. i personally like not knowing everything about God. it keeps everything in perspective, to see how big and awesome He is. and if i think about the God the Father and Jesus the Son and the Holy Spirit all being one for too long, than i just get frustrated. so i don't know if that helps you at all...it probably doesn't. but i just thought i'd share my thoughts. i love you and am excied for olive garden and caribou in just a few weeks!! have a good weekend! :)Meagan Linnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16875524566852058184noreply@blogger.com