Empowering means defining the parameters in which people are allowed to operate, and then setting them free. -Captain D. Michael Abrashoff ... [Continue Reading]
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Too often our prayers revolve around asking God to reduce the odds in our lives. We want everything in our favor. But maybe God wants to stack the odds against us so we can experience a miracle of divine proportions. -Mark Batterson in In a Pit With a Lion on a Snowy Day ... [Continue Reading]
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I suppose that since most of our hurts come through relationships so will our healing, and I know that grace rarely makes sense for those looking in from the outside. -William P. Young in The Shack ... [Continue Reading]
True cowards (Mark 11; John 12)
I just found a line in John 12:42-43 (ESV) that I don't ever remember reading: Nevertheless, many even of the authorities believed in him, but for fear of the Pharisees they did not confess it, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue; for they loved the glory that comes from man more than the glory that comes from God.People believed in Jesus, but they ... [Continue Reading]
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My faith is only as good as the one in whom it's invested. -Lee Strobel ... [Continue Reading]
A great prayer to pray…
My buddy Aaron posted the following prayer from Thomas Merton on his blog. I thought I would post it here because I think it's great!My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going, I do not see the road ahead of me, I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I really know myself, and the fact that I think I am following your will does not mean that ... [Continue Reading]
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