November 2011
23 posts
What you do when you don’t have to, determines what you will be when you...
– Ruyard Kipling
Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore seek not to understand that you...
– St. Augustine of Hippo
I tried to pretend
But the truth wanted in.
I tried to deny
But was living a...
– Taken from Licking Honey Off a Thorn,
2001 by Susan Lenzkes
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The Wrong Focus
Reading : Everyday with Jesus by Selwyn Hughes (10 November)
Scripture Reading : Lamentations 3:22-33
I think that, deep down in my heart, I believed if I discovered some inner faults and shortcomings, I would feel so bad about myself that I would become miserable and thus ineffective in ministry. I had adopted an escape mentality and redoubled my efforts in the direction of thinking...
Why do so many people have struggles when it comes to prayer?
.. Men and women...
– Gordon McDonald
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How Real Are We?
Reading : Everyday with Jesus by Selwyn Hughes (8 November)
Scripture Reading : Psalm 51:1-17
Now that we have seen how impossible it is to become a real person until we know God, those of us who have experienced His saving grace ask ourselves : how real are we? We have already faced up to the truth about God - but can we face up to the truth about ourselves?
It is here that...
A passion to obey Christ is born out of our relationship with him. The more we...
– Calvin Miller
Two things I ask of you, LORD;
do not refuse me before I die:
Keep falsehood...
– Proverbs 30:7-9
October 2011
27 posts