A snippet from my journal:
my eyes: where things start my mind: where things go my heart: the wellspring [of my whole life] — so easily corrupted
One leads to the next, which leads to the next…
My eyes are the windows to my inner life.
May I not be a careless person — letting my eyes wander, letting my attention drift.
May I be the sort of person who sets her eyes.
→ On truth: Christ. The presence and promises of God. → On beauty: where I see the face of the Creator and find hope.
→ On the lost: far from home — from God, from themselves. → On justice: planting seeds of the kingdom in the gardens I’ve been given.
On the good work I've been invited to partner in.
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. — Colossians 3:1-2
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. — Philippians 4:8
Guard your heart above all else, for it is the source of life. — Proverbs 4:23