"I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one." ~ Calamity Jane
There is only one proper response to Jesus and His death on the cross. Complete and utter surrender of our lives, really a life for a life. He laid down His life, so I can see no other reply. I don't find it gruesome or taxing to me though, I find that it's my joy to serve Him. How He turns around even my dying to myself to my own pleasure, to my good, for the fullness of joy and life I will never quite understand. I want to leave a legacy, I want to be a legend to the people that I have had the pleasure of doing life with. I want to leave a legend so rich and thick of faithfulness and obedience to Him that it is no question to what I lived for, or to whom. I want people to know that He is the most worthy thing that I could have spent my life on and that I took all pleasure in following Him. That I followed Him when there was no earthly reason to, that I followed Him into the darkness, into the pain and the brokenness in this world and into the dark ugly corners of my own lif...