"For me, living is Christ and dying is gain." Philippians 1:21 The Lord has brought this verse to mind lately. One thing I have received from it is a perspective check. Yes, I need to plan for various aspects of my life on earth, and I also need to weigh all of those things against … Continue reading To Live is Christ
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Sanity
1 Timothy 2:1-4 “First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone, for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all Godliness and dignity. This is good, and it pleases God our Savior, who wants everyone … Continue reading Sanity
True Obedience
I wrote in Following the Spirit : Do not be self-absorbed in your in performance, but be present in love. This has been an important word for me lately, because the problem described here has been a chronic problem in my spiritual life. Partially, this has to do with bridging the gap between what I … Continue reading True Obedience