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Some Things I Read

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I love it when you are reading something and the author speaks your very thoughts or ideas in a way you've always wanted. I read a few things in recent weeks that did that for me. My cousin sent me this link . It is a blog post by a single, Christian, 33 year old woman. She stated a few things on being single and older as a Christian. Here are a few of the thoughts that I've had too and feel are sometimes misunderstood: I want you to know how excruciating hope is . I think if I knew that I'd be single for another 10 years, I could let the dream go. I have a good life. I get to work with kids who I know and love. But it’s the “not knowing” and the scoping out other guys, and the staying 'open' and 'available'--it’s this hope that just won't die, that is just excruciating. I want you to know that I have prayed and prayed for God to take this desire away from me because it is too painful to live in this in between place. I want you to know that when I meet