scripture

"i am still not all i should be, but i am focusing all my energies on this one thing: forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead." –philippians 3:13

"even though the fig trees have no blossoms, and there are no grapes on the vine; even though the olive crop fails, and the fields lie empty and barren; even though the flocks die in the fields, and the cattle barns are empty, yet i will rejoice in the Lord! i will be joyful in the God of my salvation.  the sovereign Lord is my strength!" –habakkuk 3:17-19a