“Apparently, then, our lifelong nostalgia, our longing to be reunited with something in the universe from which we now feel cut off, to be on the inside of some door which we have always seen from the outside, is no mere neurotic fancy but the truest index of our real situation. And to be at last summoned inside would be both glory and honor beyond all our merits and also the healing of that old ache.”
- C.S. Lewis The Weight of Glory
This weeks post over on STANDOUTgirl:
Have you ever felt as though you don’t belong in this world? Like.... wherever your turn you come face to face with people and things that seem strange to you and wonder why you don’t really fit into the things of this world? Maybe you even feel like nothing in this world, not even the wondrous and beautiful can truly quench the greater desire you have deep inside? You don't understand where this passion for greater things comes from and you are certainly baffled by the feeling of "not fitting". Maybe that's just it! Have you ever stopped to think that it could be true? That maybe you always feel like you don't fit in because that is how you were created! CRAZY right!!! You are not alone and trust me you don’t have these feelings simply because you feel inferior, no. There is a greater, more glorious reason for this strange happening:) God created us like this for a reason sooooooo AMAZING!......... Read More
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