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Anyone got any spare brain cells for me?

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 Why is it so easy to live life numb and believe I am self-sufficient?  Why do there seem to be so many obstacles to loving people well?  Why does an element of uncertainty guarantee that I will be obsessed with said topic?  Why can my phone not handle uploading 40 minutes of Kevin DeYoung video onto the internet?  What happens if this broke student doesn't fundraise enough to cover all my costs for my summer internship?  What if I don't find a job this fall?  What if the truck that hit the car my brother was in this week had been going a little faster than he was?  How do I grow in realizing my need for God's Word, and managing my time so that it is priority?  How should a Christian worldview assess the diagnosis of PTSD and what am I going to focus on in my paper on said topic?  How am I going to pack up all my things in time, and are we going to have an apartment to move into next fall?  How am I going to retain all the other th...

richness

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Just a few more gifts from my list.  Since I'm trying to be inspired to write a fundraising letter.  =) #3407  A wonderful lady who calls me "Little sis" #3416 Someone at church who perseveres in trying to make conversation even though I can see it's difficult #3422  The carriage house (student center) at school with the morning sun streaming in #3447 An early morning walk to wake myself up after a late night studying! #3448  "I will wait on Your name, for it is good." (Ps 52) #3451  My papers submitted, even if they were terrible     #3460  Emails from my youngest brother, who promises to teach me some self-defense when I come home #3461  Sharing a story that shaped me #3464  Friends who feed me dinner #3467  A Starbucks gift card from my Dad!  #3469  An old friend visiting, and time to be still #3475  A conversion story and the story-teller's joy ...