December 2012
1 post
Product of Grace Spreading Hope to the Hopeless: I... →
ivebeenfoundworthy:
I need to be more concerned with Christ and him crucified than all the little intricacies. Sometimes (many times) I get to concerned with studying theology instead of living for the glory of God that I end up trying to dot all the i’s and cross every T and don’t serve him. Theology can very…
June 2012
34 posts
Come Lord like you promised. Just like you said...
Abide in the Vine: America's Sex Symbol →
abideinthevine:
I’m sitting here in a coffee shop fighting to hold back tears as I read the autobiography of Marilyn Monroe. It’s the story of a woman who was not loved as a child, one who was tossed around as an orphan through 9 different homes. One in which she was sexually abused by an older man. I had no idea. This story completely saddens my heart. No wonder she became America’s sex...
Abide in the Vine: America's Sex Symbol →
abideinthevine:
I’m sitting here in a coffee shop fighting to hold back tears as I read the autobiography of Marilyn Monroe. It’s the story of a woman who was not loved as a child, one who was tossed around as an orphan through 9 different homes. One in which she was sexually abused by an older man. I had no idea. This story completely saddens my heart. No wonder she became America’s sex...
“Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise...”
– Romans 15:7 (via grace-isms)
“Worship… is a larger and more encompassing than singing some songs at a church...”
– Matt Chandler (The Explicit Gospel)
“Worship is the attributing of ultimate worth to something. When this ultimate...”
– Matt Chandler (The Explicit Gospel)
Instead of crying out to God & asking Him to set...
youngrestlessandreformed:
“You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself” — A. W. Tozer (via compassionatelyscarred)
tisthecirclekey:
Unless the Lord builds the house,
those who build it labor in vain.
Unless the Lord watches over the city,
the watchman stays awake in vain.
It is in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil;
for he gives to his beloved sleep. (Psalm 127:1, 2 ESV)
“When you understand the driving force behind everything, all of a sudden there’s...”
– Matt Chandler (The Explicit Gospel)
“God delights in you. Because you’re awesome? No, because He’s awesome.”
– Matt Chandler (via littlethingsaboutgod)
“Unless God changes his stony heart, man is never willing or able to believe the...”
– Jason Stephens (via whollynew)
This is so evident. Every day!
(via learninganapauo)
Do not judge others just because they sin...
“When a person begins to experience true godly sorrow over his sin, a change...”
– Steve Gallagher, At the Altar of Sexual Idolatry (via raisingmywhiteflag)
“Your damnation is your own election, not God’s; you richly deserve it.”
– C.H. Spurgeon (via blakebaggott)
“What’s offensive about [the cross]? Simply this: The cross tells us that we are...”
– Chris Castaldo (via earthstranger)
Unashamed: Jesus Is Not Your Boyfriend →
biblicalmuse:
“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.” -Col 3:2
If you’re a single girl who wants some “Boyfriend-Jesus” until the boy you’re infatuated with likes you back (so you can then remove the affections for Jesus and place them upon the boy), I…
acupofcoldwater:
If your music playlists aren’t building you up in Christ, flee from them.
“Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
Dress for action...”
– Job 38:2-7 (via martelthechristianrapper)
“I don’t want you to stop living in sin because you’re afraid of going to hell. I...”
– Damon Thompson (via freedomreigns)
2 Corinthians 4:16 ()
16 So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. #Bible http://j.mp/t2Qaqs
Deuteronomy 32:4 ()
4 The Rock, his work is perfect,for all his ways are justice. A God of faithfulness and without iniquity,just and upright is he. #Bible http://j.mp/ufHIuF
Proverbs 13:20 ()
20 Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,but the companion of fools will suffer harm. #Bible http://j.mp/vE3fxZ
El tumblr de Blake: Shaming the Giver with His... →
blakebaggott:
Reading through Hosea 7 today, I came across verse 15, “Although I trained and strengthened their arms, yet they devise evil against me.” It just kind of hit me. This still happens today, both within the Christian community and outside of it.
For example, many Atheists are brilliant people. Far…
May 2012
41 posts
Matthew 6:1 ()
6:1 Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. #Bible http://j.mp/rx9woU
John 15:16 ()
16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. #Bible http://j.mp/tp1fGM
John 13:34-35 ()
34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I have loved you, you also are to love one another. 35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. #Bible http://j.mp/sNlhjG
1 Corinthians 13:13 ()
13 So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. #Bible http://j.mp/vdjmfp
Romans 8:15 ()
15 For you did not receive the spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you have received the Spirit of adoption as sons, by whom we cry, Abba! Father! #Bible http://j.mp/sBYXEK
Philippians 4:19 ()
19 And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. #Bible http://j.mp/stznVR
Romans 14:8 ()
8 For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s. #Bible http://j.mp/ug1nzF
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Exodus 20:16 ()
16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. #Bible http://j.mp/sF5oFA
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Psalm 5:11-12 ()
11 But let all who take refuge in you rejoice;let them ever sing for joy,and spread your protection over them,that those who love your name may exult in you. 12 For you bless the righteous, O Lord;you cover him with favor as with a shield. #Bible http://j.mp/louTrg
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Romans 8:2 ()
2 For the law of the Spirit of life has set you free in Christ Jesus from the law of sin and death. #Bible http://j.mp/vPC4SP
Proverbs 20:9 ()
9 Who can say, “I have made my heart pure;I am clean from my sin”? #Bible http://j.mp/qZRtfu
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Proverbs 23:4-5 ()
4 Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. 5 When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. #Bible http://j.mp/qrOwvZ
“When a man is getting better he understands more and more clearly the evil that...”
– C.S. Lewis (via cafespirit)
