I spent most of this week discarding. Most of what got tossed went to the recycling center. Other items will be sold off. I don’t like to see my excess wind up in a landfill just because I couldn’t control how much I consume. Driving past the county dump this afternoon, it seemed to me [...]
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Tagged Asleep in the Light, Consumption, Divided Hearts, Excess, Flesh, Greed, Lust, Mammon, Spiritual Sloth, Wealth
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Tagged Choice, Concessions, Dying to Self, Mammon, Materialism, Money, Narrow Road, Responsibility, Wages, Wordliness, Work
On our refrigerator, attached by a random series of accumulated fridge magnets, is this verse: And the LORD will guide you continually and satisfy your desire in scorched places and make your bones strong; and you shall be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters do not fail. —Isaiah 58:11 I [...]
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Posted in Boldness • Christianity in North America • Church Issues • Community • Counterculture • Dying to Self • Evangelism • Faith • Godly Character • Holiness • Hospitality • Humility • Leadership • Maturity • Men • Persecution • Prayerfulness • Relevance • Revival • Simplicity • Spiritual Warfare
Tagged Belief, Counterculture, Discipleship, Hope, Trust, Unbelief
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