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Wounding A Man, That He Might Be Healed Oct 31, 2018 It is doubtful whether God can bless a man greatly until He has hurt him deeply.~A.W. Tozer Behold, blessed is the one whom God reproves; therefore despise not the discipline of the Almighty. For He wounds,…
No, The Grass Is Not Greener. Not Anywhere Jul 14, 2018 The desire for possessions is dangerous and terrible, knowing no satiety; it drives the soul which it controls to the heights of evil. ~Abba Isidore of Pelusia When the poor and needy seek water, and there…
Demanding Our Healing May 22, 2018 God is our true Friend, who always gives us the counsel and comfort we need. Our danger lies in resisting Him; so it is essential that we acquire the habit of hearkening to His voice, or…
Encouragement: The Refilling of The Heart Jan 10, 2018 The gospel is absurd and the life of Jesus is meaningless unless we believe that He lived, died, and rose again with but one purpose in mind: to make brand-new creation. Not to make people with…
Understanding The Nature of Sin And Evil Nov 11, 2017 If a thing is free to be good it is also free to be bad. And free will is what has made evil possible. Why, then, did God give them free will? Because free will, though…
Worn-Out Wandering Jan 5, 2017 And men go abroad to admire the heights of mountains, the mighty waves of the sea, the broad tides of rivers, the compass of the ocean, and the circuits of the stars, yet pass over the…
Resolved: To Live in Love Dec 10, 2016 I repent me of the ignorance wherein I ever said that God made man out of nothing: there is no nothing out of which to make anything; God is all in all, and he made us…
The Humiliation of Acceptance Nov 6, 2016 What a weak comfort is the praise of men. Upon such a frail ledge do we mortals build our happiness. ~ Francis Frangipane Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has…
His Longing for our Wholeness Nov 4, 2016 We are not sick people trying to get well. We are whole people fighting off sickness. ~Graham Cooke Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my…
Defragmenting The Gospel: Understanding The Word Nov 9, 2015 Jesus Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men’s sin, and after three days rose again. This is the most important fact in the universe. I die believing in Christ.~ Watchman NeeBut…
Deeper into Freedom May 4, 2015 Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.~Martin Luther King Jr. Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths…
Heart Ripped Out Thankful Dec 24, 2014 Poverty is the load of some, and. wealth is the load of others, perhaps the greater load of the two. Bear the load of your neighbor’s poverty, and let him bear with you the load of…