Learning Submission on I-95 – “Resting in Christ and allowing him to do his work in our husband’s lives, especially when we can’t see that heart work being done, is hard.” Yet, when we rest in Christ and not in our own “wisdom,” we can trust that His purposes will be accomplished.
10 Things to Know About College – Part 2 – New to college? Know someone who is? Share this list with them (and make sure they read the original post too!)
Conferences v. Church – “For the [conference] attendee, the reward is directly related to the expectation—they expect much from the conference and therefore they work hard to get much from it. It’s not that the messages or sermons there are so different or so much better than what they might hear in their local church; rather, there is an atmosphere that lends itself to listening and applying.
Forever 52 – “[I] I’m honest, the root desire for “admiration and worship and men’s good opinion”4 lurks in my heart. The world gladly offers thousands of ways to fulfill this longing, but it’s a false bill of goods. You may have tried some of them as have I, but our love for lesser things, ourselves included, will leave us high and dry. We were meant for something better, and this is where the gospel comes in.”
Better Than I Deserve – “Living by grace means affirming daily our unworthiness. We are never thankful for what we think we deserve. We are deeply thankful for what we know we don’t deserve.”