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Consolation Prize or Deepest Desire?
We’re born alone. We die alone. And in between, we spend our lives looking for something: connection. That’s all we want. Every once in a while, we might find it in a true friend. Many friendships will come only to … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, bible, Cancer, christianity, creation, culture, faith, family, god, grace, heaven, jesus, love, philosophy, religion, salvation, suffering
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Day 20 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, 4 he will speak peace to his people, to his saints http://goo.gl/vC6GOA Noisy lives need #peace The magnificence of the God of justice is that he deliberately intermingles that which we would naturally … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, christianity, Devotional, direction, disappointment, goodness, grace, judgment, purpose, salvation, suffering, wickedness, wrath
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Day 19 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
Our children will also serve him. Future generations will hear about the wonders of the Lord-Ps. 22.30 Promises sealed by 1 who was forsaken The day this picture was ‘snapped’ now seems to be an eternity ago. We are in … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, Bible Study, children, christianity, Devotional, salvation, suffering, Uganda
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Day 18 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
There is a human urge to make grace more complicated than it is. The pure Gospel rejects this urge every time. https://biblia.com/verseoftheday/lightbox/EN_Acts_15_10 … The demand of the Gospel is enough, according to Jesus: If you want to be a follower of … Continue reading
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Day 15 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. http://goo.gl/OQ541L Power I need everyday. This simple phrase speaks perhaps the most overlooked truth of the Christian life. Modern Western Christianity … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, christianity, Devotional, direction, faith, jesus, salvation, suffering
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Day 14 of 140, Personal Devotion Tweets
I want neither a blood’n’guts religion that would make Clint Eastwood, not Jesus, our hero, nor a speculative religion that would imprison the Gospel in the halls of academia, nor a noisy, feel-good religion that is a naked appeal to emotion. I long for passion, intelligence, and compassion in a Church without ostentation, gently beckoning to the world to come and enjoy the peace and unity we possess because of the Spirit in our midst.–Brennan Manning Continue reading
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