Sunday, October 14, 2007

things are always changing

i was going thru my old posts when i came across this one. i was about a month into my final week in uni when i asked myself these questions:

should i stay here to work or seek life elsewhere?
i know i'm going to be in the philippines for the the next three years of my life, or at least not in australia

what ministry should i join or will God put me into?
im helping out with the youth worship ministry, and people still remember that i used to be an active spud in church activities.

will i buy an lc-a?
i bought an lc-a

will i buy a mac?
i didn't buy a mac. i plan to at the end of the year.

will that mac be a powerbook or powermac?
i'm deciding between a blackbook or a macbook pro

should i be getting a satellite PC instead?
home got itself a desktop in the end.

what about portable music, an iriver or an ipod?
my money would rather sit well in the bank for now.

what sort of job will i hold in the future?
i'm working in Shell Oil and Gas

what sort of position will i get?
i started where everybody starts it

will i be respected by society and my peers?
nobody seems to hate me..

will i ever have a relationship with anyone?
yes.

will whatever job i find myself into pave the way for something else, something greater?
it does seem that way, but only time will tell

how can i be a better person?
by acting like one more often

how can i be a better christian?
obedience, faith, discipline

how can i be a better friend?
you stand by them

how can i be a better son?
you don't shirk from your responsibilities and you respect your parents

will i have enough for the future?
not yet.

what sort of hobbies will see me past my prime?
keyboards, reading, arts

how will i age or grow old?
by asking questions

how will i bring up my kids?
maybe i won't have any..

what sort of values will i learn today that will serve me well into my years?
tons, i guess that's why i'm still alive..

will i be a leading expert in my field?
not quite there yet. but i'm in an exciting place.

will all these things matter if i surrender everything to God?
i think they would still matter.

should i even be concerned about these things?
i don't see why not.. it's amazing how many questions have been answered in a year..

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