December 2009
11 posts
How to radically alter mans desire for greatness: live in a way that defines not who you are but WHOSE you are. Paul did this in Romans 1:1
“It is not possible to avoid all pleasure, even of sense, without destroying the...”
– John Wesley (via chrislazo)
“God’s work in us does not eliminate our work; it enables it.”
– John Piper- When I Don’t Desire God
How to Drink From A Fountain
Jeremiah 2:13 says, “My people havecommitted two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain I’d living water, and have hewed out cisterns for themselves.” If God is the fountain of living, perfect water for our souls, than it is important to not simply understand that you have the fountain, but to constantly TASTE it. The difference between simply thinking and experiencing are...
Letting Joy Become A Channel To Adoration
After coming back from my trip to Europe, I feel as if I am left with the question “what now?” what do I do with this experience to make it more profitable? I was reading some c.s. Lewis today and came across one of his goals that I have adopted and grafted as my own. His goal was to let any pleasure or joy or even desire be a channel to adoration. This prevents fooling oneself into...
“If Benny Hinn gets to heaven, John Piper will probably leave.”
– Britt Merrick (via chrislazo)
Oh dashboard… i have always loved Chris...