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Heady philosophical concepts illustrated with simple shapes
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Song for you far away…
…”Sitting here all alone is bringing it on again, I’m gone again. Sitting here thinking of you is driving it home again. This is a song for you far away, far away. This… Read More
…on blessing your enemies
“Action: Ask God to bless your enemies, people you’re envious of people you’re angry with, people you’re concerned about, people you love. Use their names when you say the blessing. Ask God to… Read More
…on Blessing
Melody Beattie posts… “I was out with a married couple for dinner, when the husband sneezed. “God bless you,” I said. He sneezed again. “Bless you,” I said. Then he sneezed again and… Read More
…on Refreshing Yourself
“There’s a “refresh” button you can click on the computer when you’re on-line. It makes the computer operate more efficiently. Sometimes we get a little sluggish, too. We’ve been pushing too hard. Mulling… Read More
Finally, brothers and sisters…
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” via Philippians 4:8… Read More
The basic elements of creativity
swissmiss | The Basic Elements of Creativity What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.Ecclesiastes 1:9 NIV – What has… Read More
“Forgiveness”
I don’t care if you don’t like rap music! Listen and read along — this is good stuff…
He is not here…
http://bible.us/Matt28.5.NIV The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he… Read More
The Easter Song
Rare live footage of my favorite Christian group singing the ultimate Easter song… Here’s the same song from Keith Green… Crank it up! Happy Easter…
Nine requisites for contented living
Health enough to make work a pleasure. Wealth enough to support your needs. Strength to battle with difficulties and overcome them. Grace enough to confess your sins and forsake them. Patience enough to… Read More
Behold…
“Behold, the Kingdom of God is within you.” – Jesus Christ, Luke 17: 20-21. via Today’s Quotes: IT’s NEVER TO LATE!.
So much easier
I think Jon Swanson is on to something here… It would be so much easier to follow Jesus if he called us. If I were at work one day and he walked by… Read More
The "Confessio" of St. Patrick and lessons for today
In my humble opinion, the story of St. Patrick is a story of a lost opportunity for the modern church. It begins like this… 1 I, Patrick, a sinner, a most simple countryman,… Read More
St. Patrick’s “Breastplate” Prayer
Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me. Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ… Read More
How Safe We Are
John Piper shares some good thoughts on the Desiring God blog… Matthew 10:30: But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. Charles Spurgeon: You all take care of yourselves to some… Read More
Job 11:13-19 NIV
Job 11:13-19 New International Version (NIV) 13 “Yet if you devote your heart to him and stretch out your hands to him, 14 if you put away the sin that is in your… Read More
Get Out of the Nest
The mother eagle teaches her little ones to fly by making their nest so uncomfortable that they are forced to leave it and commit themselves to the unknown world of air outside. And… Read More
Be grateful for where you are now
“It doesn’t take as much faith to believe that everything happens for a reason as it does to embrace the belief that I am who and where I am now, today, for a… Read More
