February 2012
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How do you know that it's love? →
What is love? It’s Valentine’s Day and couples everywhere are probably saying “I love you” to their special someones right at this moment. I wonder what they mean by “love”. We hear that love is blind, love is like a rosary full of mysteries, love takes time to heal if you hurt so much… What is love for you? Have you ever said I love you to someone?...
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January 2012
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mikeclevenger:
Oh, if we only remembered who God is.
-A.W. Tozer
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a tweet for an Atheist →
a tweet by Filipina actress Sharon Cuneta to an atheist.
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Your Big Idea is Not Enough →
How to quit stalling and begin finishing.
“You only have so much time. Why not spend it where it counts the most—on doing, not talking or thinking about doing. On starting, not dreaming. Why waste your time waiting? Do something better and far more productive. Begin.”
December 2011
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“And he had given them one command as their commission: make disciples. Do with...”
– David Platt (via iwillwearcompassion)
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Singleness: When you're single in a married world →
Is singleness inferior to the married life? Because of worldly standards, single godly men and women have the tendency to compromise their godly standards. We settle for men or women who are ungodly just so we wouldn’t be lonely or feel bad because everyone around us is married or going there. Or we date around, giving pieces of our hearts to each and every guy that comes along. It is a...
November 2011
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“My friend Richard had asked, “Where is God? Show me. I want to see...”
– Philip Yancey, Disappointment with God
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“…God’s approval is always sweeter than the applause of the crowd.”
– Cindy Hess Kasper, Our Daily Bread
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“Anyone who calls upon the name of the Lord will be saved. But how shall they ask...”
– Steven L. Pogue
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“Rather than being concerned with what kind of friends we have,…, we ought...”
– Bill Crowder, Our Daily Bread
October 2011
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“13 For you created my inmost being;
you knit me together in my mother’s...”
– Psalm 139:13-18, New International Version
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“The real failure of a father is not when he makes a mistake but when he stops...”
– Pastor Dennis Sy, Victory Christian Fellowship
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“Being like Jesus is not about keeping the rules, going to church, and tithing. ...”
– Joe Stowell, Our Daily Bread
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“A godly man is never threatened by the gifts of a godly woman.”
– Rick Warren
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“Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever...”
– Steve Jobs, Apple CEO
(2005 commencement address to Stanford graduates)
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“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be...”
– Steve Jobs, Apple CEO
(2005 commencement address to Stanford graduates)
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“In Robert Bolt’s play, Man for All Seasons, Thomas More counseled a bright and...”
– Be A Teacher — Thomas More, Ambassador Jose A. Zaide
(published in the Manila Bulletin)
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“The person who says that he or she dislikes the church because it is full of...”
– ~ The Gospel for the Person Who Has Everything, William H. Willimon
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September 2011
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“The LORD is much greater than any other god. He does as he chooses in heaven...”
– Psalm 135:5-7, Contemporary English Version
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little scraps of paper →
Little Scraps of Paper is a series of short documentary films about how creative people develop ideas and thoughts and what they keep them in.
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On Discipleship and learning to choose my battles
I am learning to avoid useless religious debates. Our calling is to make disciples, not turn people off by our intellectual pride that makes it seem as if we know all the answers. The best way to share our faith is to share God’s love and share the Gospel. One of our pastors said that the seed of faith was planted not by us; it was planted when Christ died on the Cross for our sins and...
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“The Christian faith is not well suited for safe harbors and island fortresses....”
– The Gospel for the Person Who Has Everything, William H. Willimon