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Jan. 5. 2013. 1:25am. iPod touch notepad My apparent need to be playing music to motivate me to pray and read the Word made me doubt the reality of it. But the angels are always singing. And creation testifies to … Continue reading
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Turn my unsanct…
Turn my unsanctified nature to the fire of thy love and let it feel the sacred glow, and let my burnt side cool a little while I learn my own weakness and want of heat when I am removed from … Continue reading
I don’t why or how I get to have friends who intentionally and radically seek You, who sharpen and edify me, who daily put strenuous time and effort into loving me, who deepen my understanding of You as I walk … Continue reading
In my deepest w…
In my deepest wound I saw your glory, and it dazzled me. Augustine of Hippo
John 3, Proverbs 27 – 30 May I set my seal to this, Father That You are true You are true. Give me neither riches nor poverty, lest I forget who You are Lest I say deep in this wayward heart, “Who is God?” … Continue reading
“some of my friends make it easier for me to believe in God.” I wrote that to myself in an email draft two years ago. And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all … Continue reading
But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of … Continue reading
Abba, in You I lack no good thing.
“Idolatry is trying to play God to one’s gods” by J.I. Packer
Originally posted on Tolle Lege:
“Paul’s words here endorse the consistent biblical testimony that idolatry is inexcusable. Scripture never condones idolatry on the grounds that men knew no better, but condemns it on the assumption that they did, and that…
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