They wanted comfort,
But Jesus offered them a cross.
They wanted comfort,
But Jesus gave them cannibalism.
They wanted comfort,
But Jesus promised persecutions.
They wanted comfort,
But Jesus promised them death.
They wanted comfort,
But Jesus gave them nothing.
But WE want Jesus,
And He has promised HIMSELF!
But WE want Jesus,
And we find our comfort in Him.
But WE want Jesus,
And HE has given us ALL!
BUT [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Love’
We and They: mediations on a God who loves us despite ourselves.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cannibalism, comfort, glory, God, jesus, Love, truth on October 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
THE GOSPEL and WOMANHOOD! Part 2…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged biblical womanhood, Children, David Platt, discipline, family, God, Grace, Jesus Christ, Love, marriage, self-control, The Gospel, Titus 2, Womanhood, Younger Women on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Titus 2:3-5
“…They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, to be self-controlled, pure, working at home, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be reviled.”
THE GOSPEL AND YOUNGER WOMEN…
Love your husband
-We are our husbands helper not our [...]
A Water Pot Conversion
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Believe, christianity, conversion, God, jesus, John 4, Love, pot, water on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I left my waterpot
to enter the city
did you have to tell me all I did to believe?
you simply protected & loved me through all I did.
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Is sovereign love true love?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bible, Bridal Paradigm, Calvinism, christianity, God, jesus, Love, philosophy, theology on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Loving kindness is an interesting thing in our day. We give it standards we want it to have and form it to meet our new postmodern standards. But love is not some vague feeling but a specific act towards an individual. We can say we love all but how so?