May 2013
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She said, “Friend, All along I thought I...
I'm not strong enough.
That’s ok. I’m learning to choose to be weak. I’m learning to need You in everything. I’m learning to die. I’m learning to rest.
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April 2013
6 posts
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In tenderness He sought me Weary and sick with...
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Excerpt from "Spurgeon's Early London Years: The...
Excerpt from a chapter of Spurgeon: Prince of Preachers byLewis A. Drummond
(Many thanks to Justin Major for sharing this in teaching about how the Holy Spirit powerfully awakens Jesus’ Church)
Still, revival results remain the same: profound spiritual growth. This is true whether limited or extensive in geographical impact.
For, “the law which moves the mighty tides of the ocean is...
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“We shouldn’t pray for a lighter load to carry, but a stronger back to...”
– Brother Yun, The Heavenly Man
March 2013
13 posts
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Take these hands I know they’re empty But...
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“Sin is damage. In every sin is infinite loss…What does one lose? He loses...”
– Thomas Watson
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“The more work we do for God, the more willing we shall be to die, and the...”
– Thomas Watson
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“It’s speckled and sweet.
Is it heckled and wheat?
It’s sparkly in...”
– “#moplikescarf” by Abigail Mbuvi and Joycer, inspired by a text exchange (textchange?) between Abigail and Andrew Wyne.
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I will do all I can to be worthy of Thee, O Lord....
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“A very able surgeon put it to me like this: ‘What is happening is that nobody...”
– Dorothy L. Sayers, Creed or Chaos?
I hate to say it, but this might be the more mature way to think about jobs.
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“The world picks up its skirt and passes by. It leaves you alone, it does not...”
– Martyn Lloyd-Jones, The Cross
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“All false gospels shame, oppress, destroy and damn. Only the lovely gospel of...”
– Ray Ortlund
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“How dangerous it is for our salvation, how unworthy of God and of ourselves, how...”
– Francis Fenelon
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“Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance,...”
– Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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February 2013
20 posts
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See a Light in the darkness A city shining...
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this playlist is my musical home these days
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“The search is what everyone would undertake if he were not stuck in the...”
– Walker Percy, The Moviegoer (as read from Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees)
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“My child, pay attention to what I say. Listen carefully to my words. Don’t lose...”
– Proverbs 4:20-23, 25 NLT (via likerain)
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“Favored Ones (DEMO)” by Joycer...
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“Hear, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear:
forget your people and...”
– Ps 45:10-17
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“The Eagle soars in the summit of Heaven,
The Hunter with his dogs pursues his...”
– T. S. Eliot, Opening Stanza from Choruses from “The Rock”
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27 Timeless Quotes by Sylvia Plath →
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Years of the Snake: Wisdom and Grace
The last time the Year of the Snake came around, God picked up our family and moved us to the United States. We could not quite see it at the time, but the whole journey was a rescue mission — He saw us stuck in the miry clay of spiritual despondence and lifted us out. Besides our salvation from sin and death, this move is probably the next biggest way in which God has shown extravagant...
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Teach me Your way, O Lord, that I may walk in Your truth;
unite my heart to fear Your Name
Ps86
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this album expresses, so well, where His story is...
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“Let me hear what God the Lord will speak,
for He will speak peace to His...”
– Psalm 85:8-13 ESV
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January 2013
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now that I have You
by Joycer, 01.13.13
Now that I have You to have and to hold There’s nothing else I need do: to lay hold of satisfaction bold to know satisfaction untold to see our purpose unfold
There’s only Peace like the brook Healing with one look as the mountains Your Voice shook come rolling off these shoulders
No longer am I bound to having or lacking Now forever found, betrothed...
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“D# kind be sharp B#.”
– A.M.
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Watch
If it’s to go, if it’s to stay, I will obey, I will obey
I want to live my life in Your will always I want to live my life in Your will always
If it’s to go, I will obey…
