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03/11/2023- « It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. » Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)

March 11, 2023 JimmyB 0

’03/01/2023 – “I will exalt you my God the King; … Every day I will praise you and exalt your name for ever and ever. Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom… The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy. My mouth will speak in praise of the Lord. Let every creature praise his holy name for ever and ever.” Psalm 145 (comments attached)

March 1, 2023 JimmyB 0

So many mistake the Lord’s patience and unfathomable holiness for his absence and/or insignificance. It is an attitude that comes with eternal horrific consequences…

The Psalms are a great vehicle …

02/19/2023 – “Avoid a sugared gospel as you would shun sugar of lead. Seek that gospel which rips up and tears and cuts and wounds and hacks and even kills, for that is the gospel that makes alive again. And when you have found it, give good heed to it. Let it enter into your inmost being. As the rain soaks into the ground, so pray the Lord to let his gospel soak into your soul.” Charles Spurgeon

February 19, 2023 JimmyB 0

02/17/2023 – “This is the only time in history when I get to fight for God. This is the only part of my eternal story when I am actually in the battle. Once I die, I’ll be in celebration mode in a glorified body in a whole different set of circumstances. But this is my limited window of opportunity, and I’m going to fight the good fight for all I’m worth. “Joni Eareckson Tada

February 16, 2023 JimmyB 0

Soli Deo Gloria!

02/14/2023 – “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Adapted from Proverbs 24: 11-12) // Attachment: ” ‘Are We Still of Any Use?’ Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Christian Witness in a Perilous Age.”

February 14, 2023 JimmyB 0

Dietrich, a voice crying in the wilderness, was a warrior mentor, “who walked his talk through his last breath.” The attached article (link below), is both convicting and inspiring, …

02/12/2023 – “Pray until you can pray; pray to be helped to pray and do not give up praying because you cannot pray. For it is when you think you cannot pray that is when you are praying.” Charles Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)

February 12, 2023 JimmyB 0

Charles Spurgeon bio:

Biography Of Charles Spurgeon

For either group or individual prayer:

Pray the Psalms or any other scripture. As prayers suddenly come to mind, insert them in between the …

02/10/2023 – “The difference between the poet and the mathematician is that the poet tries to get his head into the heavens while the mathematician tries to get the heavens into his head.” G.K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)

February 10, 2023 JimmyB 0

01/31/2023 – “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.” Isaiah 5:20 // So?: Engage! (Ephesians 6:13) (Comments)

January 31, 2023 JimmyB 0

“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” ― Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797)

FYI: Edmund Burke bio:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/burke_edmund.shtml

And this, from the 60s prophet …

01/25/2023 – “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile hoping it will eat him last.” Winston Churchill (from the book: “We Will Not be Silenced” by Erwin W. Lutzer – pg. #106)

January 25, 2023 JimmyB 0

Can we feed the crocodile through our silence? Ans.: Absolutely!

01/20/2023 – ““When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.” G.K. Chesterton (example – see comment)

January 20, 2023 JimmyB 0

Just one example: “Men can have babies.” It boggles the mind. The fear of the Lord comes over me to think that man can become …

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03/11/2023- « It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams. » Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014)

02/14/2023 – “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer (Adapted from Proverbs 24: 11-12) // Attachment: ” ‘Are We Still of Any Use?’ Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Christian Witness in a Perilous Age.”

02/12/2023 – “Pray until you can pray; pray to be helped to pray and do not give up praying because you cannot pray. For it is when you think you cannot pray that is when you are praying.” Charles Spurgeon (1834 – 1892)

02/10/2023 – “The difference between the poet and the mathematician is that the poet tries to get his head into the heavens while the mathematician tries to get the heavens into his head.” G.K. Chesterton (1874 – 1936)

01/31/2023 – “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.” Isaiah 5:20 // So?: Engage! (Ephesians 6:13) (Comments)

01/25/2023 – “An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile hoping it will eat him last.” Winston Churchill (from the book: “We Will Not be Silenced” by Erwin W. Lutzer – pg. #106)

01/20/2023 – ““When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything.” G.K. Chesterton (example – see comment)

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