Building lives involves finding a balance between meeting people's needs and looking outward. Many people who are not born-again Christians but who believe in the existence of God (with moderate deist tendencies) often tell you that God has better things to do than take care of their little ones.
Friday, another wonderful day in the kingdom. I was supposed to have lunch with an old friend who was passing through. I arrived late at the restaurant, the kitchen was closing, and we were offered a salad, which I accepted. In the end, I was the only one eating because my two companions had just had a hearty (late) breakfast and were therefore content with
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evangelization, generalYesterday I received this email: Hello Pastora, Adopted* is a real treat. Kisses Martine (*Adopted, Justified, Sanctified, Wow! the title of one of my teaching series on CD, on redemption and the meaning of the gospel.) This is why I preach: For all the Martines who one day will take pleasure in tasting the word
Last Sunday I was absent. I didn't bring anyone else. Béa preached admirably, I saw a clip, and Martine led the worship. They didn't miss me, and I'm delighted. I feel proud to see how far they've come in such a short time. The gospel is
This Sunday I saw one of my ten lepers again. You remember, Jesus sent ten lepers, who were desperately crying out for healing, to see the priests, and along the way they were all healed, but only one came back to say thank you. During the PARAKLETOS preparation meeting, one of the leaders
Then, for Spurgeon, another source of joy is knowing that we have been reconciled with this God and, even more so, that we are now part of His family. There are relationships that fill and change life. There are relationships that make us privileged.
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faith, generalOn the subject of joy, I consulted one of our mentors, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. There was nothing in my copy of the small ten-volume collection 'Spurgeon's Sermons' published by Hendrickson, but a tiny book, 'The Joy of the Lord', yielded a few gems that we will examine in
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