February 2012
17 posts
“Genuine love is so contrary to human nature that its presence bears witness to...”
– John Piper
“The way I see it every beautiful moment in my life has also been imperfect, and...”
– Jon Foreman
Clay Pot
2 Corinthians 4:7
“Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us.”
I have most likely read over this verse many times but tonight it caught my attention. Tonight it served as a pride check for me. Many times I think that I am entitled to certain things. Sometimes I even feel like I deserve grace because of certain things I...
”I am your brother Joseph whom you sold into Egypt. And he kissed them all.” Gen. 45:4,15. May all our family sorrows so end.
John Piper gets me every time he opens his mouth! haha i needed this :)
“Maturity is not how much you know; it’s how much what you know has changed you.”
– Lecrae
Wild at Heart: What a real man wants, and what...
“He does not want a girl who trifles with Christianity. He wants a woman who is radically given to Christ. He does not want a girl who prays tepid, lukewarm prayers. He wants a woman who lives in defiance of the powers of Hell. He does not want a girl who is self-adorning with the latest…”
“Those rare Christians whose very presence incites others to be better...”
– A.W. Tozer
Love
“By this all people will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.”
-John 13:35
This is probably one of the most quoted verses on love in the Bible. I am sure I have heard it many times but today I finally got it. I always knew we were commanded to love people but the first part of the verse is what really gets me. Love is not just something that we do because...