The GOOD News:For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world but to save the world through him. THAT'S IT IN A NUTSHELL.
THE whole chebang IN A NUTSHELL
"‘Love the Lordyour God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment.And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”
"And the Word became flesh and took up residence amongst us, and we saw his glory, glory as the one and only from the Father, full of grace and truth."
Fashion a Life of Worthy Significance
Integrated Life
YOU ARE THE LIGHT
You are ALL of you, NOT a slice of you!
We are ARCHITECTS of our EXPERIENCE.
Be the BEST of WHO YOU ARE. Help YOURSELF know what that is.
AWAKENED to gifted POSSIBILITIES?
Dear BELOVED,
be QUICK to hear
be SLOW to speak
be SLOW to anger.
God gave us the Spirit that does not render us timid; it gives us power, love and self-discipline.
a SELF-DISCIPLINE that bolsters CAN-DO, adds STRENGTH, ENDURANCE, FLOURISHING, GROWTH, MATURITY.
Be Aware . . .
regularly recalibrate your internal GPS.
The Walk
Nicolette Sowder
"Give me the wild children with their bare feet and sparkling eyes. The restless, churning climbers. The wild ones using their outside voices, singing all the way home. Give me the wonder-filled, glorious mess makers dreaming of mountains and mud, aching to run through a field of stars."
FAVORITE QUOTE OF THE WEEK
GRACE & TRUTH
QUOTE
Emmanuel Acho
You matter to God.
God loves you.
God likes you.
God cares about you.
God hears you.
God knows you.
God sees you.
Isaiah, the Prophet
"The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives and freedom to prisoners."
Bishop Gene Robinson
"It's funny isn't it? That you can preach a judgmental and vengeful and angry God and nobody will mind. But you start preaching a God that is too accepting, too loving, too forgiving, too merciful, too kind . . . and you are in trouble."
Desmond Tutu
"You may be surprised at the people we find in heaven. God has a soft spot for sinners. His standards are quite low.."
Salt of The Soil
SAND is not SALT
"A proof is in the tasting; that's the trouble, ISN'T IT?"
THE JOURNEY
Dear God, grant me victory today over all that assails. Help me square up to even the greatest challenges and claim authority over them, unafraid. Amen.
GROWTH <==> NEW DISCOVERIES
(learn, unlearn, re-learn)
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