Today is C. S. Lewis birthday.
Today’s quote: “No man knows how bad he is until he has tried very hard to be good.”
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Busyness: The Enemy of the Soul
those who have heard me talk about being busy will realize why I liked this post… Thanks to Pastor Nick for these helpful thoughts
“How have you been?” “Busy!”
“Haven’t seen you much lately. What have you been up to?” “Oh, I’ve just been really busy.”
“We should really get together sometime.” “Yeah, I’d love to. Things are just really busy right now.”
We live in a culture that is chronically busy. Many of us, myself included, are busy doing a lot of really great things – but if we don’t watch out, our busyness with all these great things can destroy us.
What legacy will you have to show for all your running around?
Recently I’ve been listening to some audiobooks given to me by a friend. One of them is about how to get out of debt – a topic I’m very interested in. And what I see is that there is a parallel between how our culture handles money and time.
You see – because of technological developments of everything from…
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Discouragement
My next post will be about discouragement. I’m collaborating with a couple of thinkers now.
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being disciples
Ever thought about what it takes? Sitting (or walking) with God so that he trains our hearts and minds. Its not about performing or doing, its about being. From the being naturally flows the fruit of God from us… you know… vine and branches…
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being mastered
I was struck by this from Chambers: “Sometimes I wish God would master and control me to make me do what He wants, but He will not. And at other times I wish He would leave me alone, and He does not.”
Read the rest:
http://utmost.org/the-missionary%E2%80%99s-master-and-teacher/
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