"We are not built for ourselves, but for God. Not for service for God, but for God." ~Oswald Chambers
"Some people think God does not like to be troubled with our constant coming and asking. The way to trouble God is not to come at all." ~D.L. Moody
"God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him." ~John Piper
"The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us; just as the roof of a sunhouse does not attract the sun because it is bright, but becomes bright because the sun shines on it." ~C.S. Lewis
"When you are arguing against Him, you are arguing against the very power that makes you able to argue at all." ~C.S. Lewis
"If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him." ~C.T. Studd
"Good works do not make a good man, but a good man does good works." ~Martin Luther
?"Christianity without discipleship is always Christianity without Christ." ~Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"One great power of sin is that it blinds men so that they do not recognize its true character." ~Andrew Murray
"God is not against us because of our sin. He is with us against our sin." ~Unknown
"One leak will sink a ship; and one sin will destroy a sinner." ~John Bunyan
When sin is your burden, Christ will be your delight." ~Thomas Watson
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
Words to Live By...
Maturity:
"Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man." ~Benjamin Franklin
"You have become a mature person when keeping a secret gives you more satisfaction than passing it along." ~Unknown
"We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage." ~Winston Churchill
Children:
"The soul is healed by being with children." ~Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy." ~G.K. Chesterton
"It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man." ~Unknown
Judgement:
"All roads lead to the judgment seat of Christ." ~Keith Green
"God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them." ~C.S. Lewis
"Lord, be pleased to shake my clay cottage before Thou throwest it down." ~Thomas Fuller
Forgiveness:
"The offender never pardons." ~George Herbert
"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." ~William Blake
"Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it." ~Mark Twain
"To err is human, to forgive, divine." ~Alexander Pope
"He who forgives ends the quarrel." ~Unknown
"Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble." ~Unknown
"He who cannot forgive others destroys the bridge over which he himself must pass." ~George Herbert
Pride:
"God's whole employment is to lift up the humble and cast down the proud." ~Unknown
"Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion." ~Unknown
"The greatest fault is to be conscious of none." ~Thomas Carlyle
"Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real." ~Thomas Merton
"God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves." ~D.L. Moody
"The self-righteous never apologize." ~Leonard Ravenhill
"There is nothing progressive about being pig headed and refusing to admit a mistake." ~C.S. Lewis
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small package." ~Unknown
"Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man." ~Benjamin Franklin
"You have become a mature person when keeping a secret gives you more satisfaction than passing it along." ~Unknown
"We are happier in many ways when we are old than when we were young. The young sow wild oats. The old grow sage." ~Winston Churchill
Children:
"The soul is healed by being with children." ~Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy." ~G.K. Chesterton
"It is easier to build a boy than to mend a man." ~Unknown
Judgement:
"All roads lead to the judgment seat of Christ." ~Keith Green
"God knows our situation; He will not judge us as if we had no difficulties to overcome. What matters is the sincerity and perseverance of our will to overcome them." ~C.S. Lewis
"Lord, be pleased to shake my clay cottage before Thou throwest it down." ~Thomas Fuller
Forgiveness:
"The offender never pardons." ~George Herbert
"It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." ~William Blake
"Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it." ~Mark Twain
"To err is human, to forgive, divine." ~Alexander Pope
"He who forgives ends the quarrel." ~Unknown
"Write injuries in sand, kindnesses in marble." ~Unknown
"He who cannot forgive others destroys the bridge over which he himself must pass." ~George Herbert
Pride:
"God's whole employment is to lift up the humble and cast down the proud." ~Unknown
"Swallowing your pride seldom leads to indigestion." ~Unknown
"The greatest fault is to be conscious of none." ~Thomas Carlyle
"Pride makes us artificial and humility makes us real." ~Thomas Merton
"God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves." ~D.L. Moody
"The self-righteous never apologize." ~Leonard Ravenhill
"There is nothing progressive about being pig headed and refusing to admit a mistake." ~C.S. Lewis
"A man wrapped up in himself makes a very small package." ~Unknown
Sunday, January 21, 2007
Must-See Stickies
Wanna waste time and laugh - a lot?? Check out the Post-It Theater.? Mark Sinclair is hilarious!? The archives go back to 1997.? I've probably seen about half of them, and I've yet to find one that wasn't funny.
Free theater?? Works for me!
Free theater?? Works for me!
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