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Forever Changed [The Advice]

You, you hold me safe in your arms I can’t slip away It is your love that has captured My soul today So I’m yours to change Lord, take my heart And make me who you are I give it all to you The old has died The new has come to life And I’ll never be the same I’m forever changed You hear my voice when I’m calling If I’m in need Pick me up when I’m falling Your grace carries me So I’m yours to shape Lord, take my heart And make me who you are I give it all to you The old has died The new has come to life I’ll never be the same... You have broken all the walls down That were standing in my way Lord if it’s not too much to ask Please take my heart And make me who you are I give it all to you The old has died The new has come to life And I’ll never be the same Lord, take my heart And make me who you are I give it all to you. The old has died The new has come to life And I’ll never be the same. I’m forever...

A New Chapter

It's been 4 weeks since classes have started and yes, I am back in school. This semester I am starting grad school--my master's in social work. What's pretty cool, too, is that I have also applied to volunteer at this place called Switchboard of Miami. Over the summer, I've been trying to apply for social work jobs, even some in retail (just to get a job). Unfortunately, no one was hiring or I was considered to be "over-qualified" since I have just received my bachelors...I don't know. In any case, God allowed me the opportunity to volunteer in a social work related agency. I would consider Switchboard to be the perfect place for me because not only would I become familiar with the resources & services in the community, but they would also train me in crisis intervention and counseling. I did a lot of my training for volunteering over the summer so I was able to start once classes started. Once we finish the basic training, the team leader sets us up...