February 2010
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It is always the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus;...
– Charles Spurgeon (via derekthornton)
January 2010
9 posts
Ask Anything: How do you initiate Gospel... →
Useful tips.
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We live in an emotionally fragile culture. We are in touch with every hurt past,...
– Why Are We So Offended All the Time? – Kevin DeYoung
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Jesus once declared that God is “kind toward the unthankful and evil” (St. Luke...
– J. B. Phillips
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Shame on Pat Robertson
davereed:
un:
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus mentioned the tragedy of Tower of Siloam; those who told Jesus this expected him to say that the victim’s deaths were punishment for their sins. Yet, in mentioning the collapse of the tower of Siloam, Jesus taught that death can come upon anyone, regardless of how sinful they are.
NICE, UN. This is exactly the passage that came to my mind, too,...
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Creatures are not born with desires unless satisfaction for desires exists. A...
– - C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
This quotation of Lewis’ came to mind when reading this article on CNN about people becoming depressed because they cannot retreat to the fictional world of Pandora from the film Avatar. Personally, I think this longing represents what Lewis is talking about...
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18 Tricks to Memorize More Scripture →
This article also contains some great thoughts on why to memorize Scripture.
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