August 2010
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“Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.” //Exodus 4:12
I’m learning more and more that God does not provide everything we need before we set out on our journey. If you think of a nomad, he does not carry everything he will need for the rest of his life with him wherever he goes. His heart is guided to where it desires and he finds/acquires the essentials along the way. ...
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I really don’t think there could be a better problem-solver than Dove dark chocolate. Okay, it doesn’t really solve your problems, but it’s so close.
I need some. Stat.
Please pray for my nephew. Taking him to the ER now. Third time this month.
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The new slavery has improved upon the old by giving the new slaves the illusion...
– I’ve written elsewhere that, in doing the work of Justice, those who live in privilege and blessing find themselves redeemed. It’s not just about those who need help or those who can provide it. It is in the meeting of the two that we can recognize ourselves and one another as human. (via...
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SHNIKEES! Just stumbled upon my old Xanga haha →
Anonymous asked: I can't for the life of me figure out how to comment on these posts.
Anyway, in regards to the post (tumble?) about the 'poor in spirit,' I think there is often a mix up in meaning between the Matthew and Luke accounts (Sermon on the Mount vs. the Plain). Matthew states "blessed are the poor in spirit" and Luke states "blessed are the poor."...
Anyway, in regards to the post (tumble?) about the 'poor in spirit,' I think there is often a mix up in meaning between the Matthew and Luke accounts (Sermon on the Mount vs. the Plain). Matthew states "blessed are the poor in spirit" and Luke states "blessed are the poor."...
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betwixtintrepidity:
“[I]t is a poor thing to strike our colours to God when the ship is going down under us; a poor thing to come to Him as a last resort, to offer up “our own” when it is no longer worth keeping. If God were proud, He would hardly have us on such terms: but He is not proud, He stoops to conquer, He will have us even though we have shown we prefer everything else to Him, and come...
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speak the truth-even if your voice shakes.
– (via kerryensinger)
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soupsoup:
It’s been awesome watching Foodspotting spread over the past year and a half. I have to admit, I’m a bit jealous they’re partnering with Anthony Bourdain, who I want to be when I grow up
Foodspotting is rad. Join in if you haven’t already.
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“…love is stronger than fear, life stronger than death, hope stronger than despair. We have to trust that the risk of loving is always worth taking”
~Henri Nouwen
I love Nouwen. I think I’ll re-read In The Name of Jesus today. Thanks Katie :)