Tag: first love

I give you my desires and affections and only receive them back as they have been granted by you.

I give you my desires and affections and only receive them back as they have been granted by you.

Grace is the unmerited, unmitigated favor of God for sinners like me and you.

This great gospel of the grace of God in Jesus Christ upends its enemies not by breaking down their doors but by infiltrating their minds and hearts with the love of God.

True giving, which is to say sacrificial giving, cannot be measured in amounts, percentage or otherwise. It is the manifestation of a surrendered soul in love for God and others.

The truth? I can’t do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

There is only one antidote to the cancer of scarcity—radical generosity.

All of the learning and receiving and hearing and seeing in the world will amount to less than nothing if we do not put it into practice.

Our thoughts become our destiny.

To rejoice in the face of trial is to swing the axe at the base of the tree of anxiety.

Joy is the surprising manifestation of the presence of God in the midst of difficult circumstances.

Christians must pursue like-mindedness not around their own disparate opinions but around the Word of God.