unshockable.

 i wanna make sure i don't use him to find comfort, life, love and security. Even though he'd be able to provide a good extent of each of those things. So.. while many things remind me of good times we had here on my holidays, perhaps the distance would help me sieve out the emotions, and find (and define) who he really is to me.



"I was just like him, using people to find comfort, life, and love outside of God."
"Jesus knew that the Samaritan woman at the well had been mar- ried and divorced five times. He knew about her current “hookup” and how sexually entangled she was with the guy she was living with (John 4). Jesus was not repulsed. (Samaritans of Jesus’ day were treated by the religious community like gay people often get treated by some of today’s Christian community.) None of this kept Jesus away or kept him from offering her living water. Maybe Jesus wants Christ-followers who will be less like the Pharisees and more like"

http://www.churchleaders.com/pastors/pastor-articles/165309-john-burke-jesus-was-never-shocked.html?p=2