I want to be spent for the glory of Christ among the nations, I am humbled to have my wife for this precious moment and to teach my son the way, truth and life.
Sin isn’t sin because God randomly just doesn’t like that. It’s sin because it stands in defiance of the marvelous and greatest good that God is yearning for me to experience in Him.
Seeking the transcendent and supernatural while rejecting the sovereignty of God only offers one other option, be careful what you invite into your heart, mind and spirit.
I’ve eaten many strange and scrumptious dishes in my time, Like jellied gnats and dandyprats and earwigs cooked in slime, And mice with rice – they’re really nice When roasted in their prime. (But don’t forget to sprinkle them with just a pinch of grime.) @roald_dahl
When we give… when we pray… when we fast… these three pivotal instructions from the Lord’s teaching on the mountain are so counter cultural, so difficult, but they are immensely powerful. They will elevate any soul that dedicates themselves to them. Give, Pray, Fast.
Sacrifice is often our feeble attempt to take away that which obedience would have prevented. It is much easier to bring a bullock or a lamb to be burned upon the altar than to bring every thought into obedience to God and to submit to His will.
#MatthewHenryCommentary
Grayson brought his journal home from school, I don’t know the prompts, but I am enjoying the answers.
“The power went off for 28 hours last week but I also learned to sled. The week wasn’t so bad.”
“The spirit of a man is greater than the intellect of a man” -JulieOuellette. Don’t allow your mind to question, undermine, and deflect the work that the Spirit is doing in your life.
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