We are just a reflection, a representation of an image, an inversion of a reality truer than we can even begin to imagine. Do you see beyond the present, are your thoughts facing toward eternity? If we are merely a reflection, wouldn't it be something to be extremely reflective?! Have you noticed how reflective you are lately? Have you thought about what you might need to do to shine brighter? Are you standing in the light source?
Sometimes I shine with the wind on my face. Sometimes I shine while riding a bicycle. Sometimes I shine when I find fashion books at my local library. Sometimes I shine when sushi is served on an electric conveyor belt. Sometimes I shine while laughing with a friend. Sometimes I shine while knitting in a café. Why do I shine at these things? Because I am thankful. Because I am alive. Because I know there is more to life than this. Because I know that this life is not about me. Because even though those things here and now may pass away, 3 things will remain, faith, hope and love, the greatest of these is love. These times are some of those when I am most reflective, when I'm thankful to the one who knit me together. When I know where I came from and where I'm going...
Sometimes I shine with the wind on my face. Sometimes I shine while riding a bicycle. Sometimes I shine when I find fashion books at my local library. Sometimes I shine when sushi is served on an electric conveyor belt. Sometimes I shine while laughing with a friend. Sometimes I shine while knitting in a café. Why do I shine at these things? Because I am thankful. Because I am alive. Because I know there is more to life than this. Because I know that this life is not about me. Because even though those things here and now may pass away, 3 things will remain, faith, hope and love, the greatest of these is love. These times are some of those when I am most reflective, when I'm thankful to the one who knit me together. When I know where I came from and where I'm going...