[Quote] Fear God
The remarkable thing about God is that when you fear God, you fear nothing else, whereas if you do not fear God, you fear everything else.Oswald Chambers
[Quote] Broken Heart
If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaking your heart.Oswald Chambers
[Quote] Jesus and Creation Care
We cannot claim to love God while abusing what belongs to Christ by right of creation, redemption and inheritance. We care for the earth and responsibly use its abundant resources, not according to the rationale of the secular world, but for the Lord’s sake. If Jesus is Lord of all the earth, we cannot separate […]
How true!
Anyone who thinks sitting in church can make you a Christian must also think that sitting in a garage can make you a car. – Garrison Keillor
Silence
Heard a good quote yesterday during a sermon… In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends – Martin Luther King Jr
Quote: Loving God
Picked this up from Challies.com. The quotes is from Jonathan Edward‘s The Religious Affection: The more a true saint loves God with a gracious love, the more he desires to love him, and the more uneasy is he at his want of love to him; the more he hates sin, the more he desires to […]
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Complete weakness and dependence will always be the occasion for the Spirit of God to manifest His power. Oswald Chambers
Life of the Soul
This is a repost from Challies.com. When sins and fears prevailing rise, And fainting hope almost expires; Jesus, to Thee I lift mine eyes, To Thee I breathe my soul’s desires. Art Thou not mine, my living Lord; And can my hope, my comfort die, Fixed on Thy everlasting word, That word which built the […]
Future and distant future
If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this. – C S Lewis What Jesus (Matthew 6:25-34) […]
“He is no fool who gives up what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” – Jim Elliot