July 2010
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June 2010
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“Wherever you work, you can pray. Wherever you lie, you can pray. There is no...”
– Charles Spurgeon (via realityjhigh)
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“God cares more about our response to His Spirit’s leading today, in this moment,...”
– Francis Chan (via jme)
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Nisi Christus Nemo
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“‘Yes, that’s so,’ said Sam. ‘And we shouldn’t be here at all, if we’d known...”
– J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings
via Ray Ortlund
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8 Writing Tips from C.S. Lewis →
via ChristianWritingToday.com
"One Anothers" I can't find in the New Testament →
Humble one another, scrutinize one another, pressure one another, embarrass one another, corner one another, interrupt one another, defeat one another, disapprove of one another, run one another’s lives, confess one another’s sins, intensify one another’s sufferings, point out one another’s failings … .
In a soft environment, where we settle for a false peace with present evils, we turn...
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1 Peter 5:6-8 Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
Proverbs 12:25 Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down,But a good word makes it glad.
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Acts 2:37-41
Now when they heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” And Peter said to them, ”Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.For the promise is for you and for your children and for all who are far...
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“You don’t realize Jesus is all you need until Jesus is all you have.”
– Timothy Keller, Counterfeit Gods
via Of First Importance
Logos Giveaway →
Beacon Ad Network (@beaconads) is giving away a free @Logos Bible Software 4 Scholar’s Edition, worth $630! http://bit.ly/winlogos
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Pain and the Ethics of Abortion →
From The Gospel Coalition Blog
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An Unstoppable Force Pt. 9- An Unstoppable Force...
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2005 Photos
Found some pictures from my deployment to Iraq in 2005 and will post them up.
Free Stuff Fridays @ Challies.com →
Extract from article:
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Our Worship is to be God-Centered →
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All this means we ought to come to worship expecting first and foremost to see God. We come to encounter his glory, to be awe struck by his majesty. A worship service isn’t the place to showcase human talent but the place for God to showcase his divine treasure. We gather not to be impressed by one another—how we sound, what we wear, who we are—but to be impressed by God and...
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An Unstoppable Force Pt. 8- Overcoming Obstacles...
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An Unstoppable Force Pt. 7- Signs and Sufferings
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WatchMissio Christi- Pray
Britt Merrick
@rightjustified- Why is there evil and suffering... →
by Matt Slick
The curious as well as the critics of Christianity ask this question. If God is all-powerful and all loving, then why does He permit evil and suffering in the world? Various answers have been given but permanently settling the issue is impossible because so many of our answers raise further questions. Nevertheless, our lack of ability to answer the question perfectly does not mean...
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“Remember this: Christ is still on mission in the world. The goal is to discern...”
– Britt Merrick- from Wholly Dependent on Prayer
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Jesus was not a Christian. →
“Many persons hold up their hands in amazement at our assertion that Jesus was not a Christian, while we in turn regard it as the very height of blasphemy to say that He was a Christian. ‘Christianity,’ to us, is a way of getting rid of sin; and therefore to say that Jesus was a Christian would be to deny His holiness.
‘But,’ it is said, ‘do you mean to tell us that if a man lives a life like...
Christopher Lazo: Gaining God →
1 Timothy 6
The irony of a Christian wanting to get rich: In chasing after material gain you end up settling for less than what God has granted you (1-10). Don’t do it!!
There are greater and more lasting things to gain for saints who are content with what they have (6), namely:
Eternal life…
Helping Desiring God →
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