May 2012
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journeying to Mississippi
Hello lovely followers!
I am heading to Mississippi in a few days to begin a Teaching Director position with an awesome organization called Next Step Ministries
I am going there because of the graciousness of my church, family and friends who are supporting me as I go and to follow my passion for teaching, and building others up in Christ. If you want to follow my adventures through...
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April 2012
29 posts
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"We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead...
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When we have given God all we have and are, we have simply given him his own.
– William Plumer
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God uses the broken
It’s crazy to think that in all the things I’ve done, all the guilt and shame I’ve bore in the weight of my brokeness, God has intricately woven purpose, blessing, truth, and knowledge all into my life. It’s as if the rips in my life have been sown together through Christ’s sacrifice and all I hope to, pray for, and will do is glorify Him in anyway.
My goal: to...
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An Ordinary Person's Guide to Saving the World:... →
kennethgcampbell:
How to Fight Modern Day Slavery
You probably knew that there was hunger in the world. You probably knew about the water crisis, the AIDS epidemic, children dying of preventable diseases, and any number of other terrible things happening in the world today. But did you know that slavery still existed? I’m not exaggerating. People are being bought, sold, kidnapped, tricked,...
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Amazing interpretation for an incredible verse →
nearlyhillary:
There are heaps of Christians that believe this holy day is a day where we celebrate and convict others. They say things like “die to yourself everyday and carry the cross”. And I agree with that statement. But the point of Easter isn’t about saving people or scaring them into believing in Christ….
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March 2012
32 posts
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Just a quick request
Hey awesome followers!
This may seem like a petty request, but if you could please pray for me over the next couple of weeks that would be great! I’m graduating in less than a month as well as planning some huge mission trips and talks so if you could just keep me in your prayers that would be incredible.
Thank you so much! Will be posting more details as time gets closer on...
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The skies lay low where you are
On the earth You rest Your feet
Yet the hands...
– Aftermath by Hillsong United
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I want God, not my idea of God.
– C.S. Lewis (via chasingthedaylight18)
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When I am God by Tim Challies
Sin is inherently anti-God, inherently pro-self. Each time I sin I make a statement about myself and a statement about (and against) God. Each time I sin, I declare my own independence, my own desire to be rid of God; I declare that I can do better than God, that I can be a better god than God. Recently I took some time to think about how life changes when I am god. The results were not pretty.
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God says ‘I will deliver you, and you will glorify Me.’
– John Piper (thanks to adustyhillary for this)
God doesn’t just choose you based on something people can’t see, He...
– Brant (friend)