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Generous people view their possessions as temporary; they are joining in a bigger story. Generous people are always looking toward the needs of others by using what they have been given. Things don’t matter; people do. They open their house to others. They open their pool for parties. They let people borrow their cars. They freely give, with no
... See moreJeff Shinabarger • More or Less: Choosing a Lifestyle of Excessive Generosity
As Western culture increases its speed in the race away from Christendom, as hostility to orthodox and evangelical Christianity increases and becomes increasingly legislated, we will eventually see a separation of the men from the boys. Which pastors will cave to worldly wisdom in fear for their own livelihoods and comfort, and which will fear God,
... See moreJared C. Wilson , Mike Ayers (Foreword) • The Pastor's Justification
Jesus, today I’m tempted to be divided, distracted, and in uproar over many things.
But only one thing is needed. You.
Help me to choose the good portion—again and again. To sit. To listen. To look at You. Let my heart quiet down until You are enough again.
Amen.
Read Luke 10:38-41
The Scriptural Stations of the Cross
Gary Jansen • Station to Station: An Ignatian Journey through the Stations of the Cross
They start to sing—and it’s not because they’re suddenly caught up in a moment of euphoria, inspiration, and wonder. “Hallowed be your name” is a longing to see God here and now, to know his presence in the midst of this mess. They start to sing as a way of praying, “Where are you, God? We want to see you. You are the loving Father. You promise to
... See moreTim Mackie • Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools
