Here is a famous quote: "It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is. What a word means can be very different from how it is used or perceived. What if our perception of God is influenced by our understanding of language? That is a silly question, right? Of course our perception is … Continue reading Suppress or Surrender?
Balance What?
So there is still one thing that gets me worked up; when I hear people who want to limit God. I know God can defend Himself and actually is so secure that He doesn't need to. Still, I find myself wanting to engage. I hear often from believers that say "Grace needs to be balanced. … Continue reading Balance What?
No That’s Mine
Matthew 23:11 The greatest among you shall be your servant. 12 Whoever exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted. (ESV) Mark 8:34 And calling the crowd to him with his disciples, he said to them, "If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross … Continue reading No That’s Mine
The Meaning of the Word “ME”
Matthew 11:29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.(KJV) I am reading a book by Andrew Murray called "Humility." It is an awesome read and I recommend it to everyone. I see this verse in the text and … Continue reading The Meaning of the Word “ME”
Jumbo Shrimp
Ever notice that God seems to like paradoxes? You know all the references like first and last, die to live, humbled and exalted...you get the idea. The crazy thing is it may not make sense from a worldly perspective but absolutely makes sense from God's perspective. It has everything to do with our relationship with … Continue reading Jumbo Shrimp
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