Be careful with the words of those who resist examination.
"The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him."
Proverbs 18:17 ESV
Lena, they'll say it's idealistic and doesn't work in the real world. If there is failure they'll say I told you so. If there is success they'll say it's an anomaly that isn't reproducible. Press on and remember they're sissy little poo poo heads.
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"I will explain to my unbelieving neighbor why my allegiance to Jesus set me at odds with death — death by abortion and death by arrogance."
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The notion that Christians should instinctively feel rested, impassioned happiness or pursue it is a devastating deception. Find joy in Christ as you sacrifice and suffer.
1 Peter 4:1–2 Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves with the same way of thinking...
Our conversations about justice are fruitful, but they leave me with hunger pains. I want more. I want more than others can offer, more than I can give, more than I can comprehend, and more than I deserve. I want what is beyond me and this world. (6)
We type our definitions and values boldly but in action excuse ourselves to the safety of the other side.
Our social media accounts don’t justify us, but we keep trying.🤦♂️ #OldHabitNewMethod - "Desiring to justify himself ... 'Who is my neighbor?'”
Luke 10:25-37
“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” #classic
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