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thankfulness

On 27 August, 2009 · 1 Comment

Entitlement is the enemy of thankfuness.

Jesus met 10 lepers on the road one day, and after healing them all, only one was compelled to return and say thanks. Incidentally, he was the only Samaritan in the group. The rest were Jews – God’s people. It’s possible that they viewed Jesus’ miraculous healing [...]

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god in my image

On 7 August, 2009 · 4 Comments

One of my biggest struggles is wrapping my mind around even a fraction of God’s character. My tendency is to view him simply as what I need. This is, after all, the western way of thinking about God.

If a person perceives a need for wealth, God becomes the one who wants to give all [...]

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