Category: death to self

If you had any idea how much inward peace you would gain for yourself, and how much joy you would bring to others, by devoting yourself single-heartedly to God, …

The Lord frustrates our plans, shatters our purposes, lets us see the wreck of all our hopes, and whispers to us, “It’s not your work I wanted, but you. You …

Love hates Self, or that which we call I, because it is a deadly thing and the two of them, Love and Self, cannot well stand together.~Jakob Böhme (1575-1624) …

A man can’t always be defending the truth; there must be a time to feed on it.~ C. S. Lewis (1898-1963)Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it …

As members of the human race, we are shrouded in ignorance. Barely do we know our world around us; even less do we know the nature of our own …

This material is from another blog… it is vital reading for all of us who are married, or intend to marry. Posted by Sara on Sunday, September 2, 2012 · This …

Abiding in Christ is daily experiencing the presence of Christ and allowing him to live his life in and through us  Christ lives the Christian life in us because …

We have a bodily machine which we must regulate. God does not regulate it for us. Until we learn to bring the bodily machine into harmony with God’s will, …