Archive for September 20th, 2006

insightful excerpt from To Own a Dragon, by Donald Miller

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

Dwight Eisenhower said his mother and father made an assumption that set teh course of his life- that the world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.  Eisenhower’s parents assumed if their children weren’t alive, their family couldn’t function.
Though not some bible quote, i thought how interesting [...]

good quote from John Piper…

Wednesday, September 20th, 2006

But our endurance and our abiding joy in the work of serving Christ
at Bethlehem Baptist is not based on:
- the excitement of newness, because the new will one day be old,
- the largeness of numbers, because the numbers will one day be small,
- the pleasure of good partners, because one day we will be alone,
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fighting back a life that wants to dominate us with it’s speed and superficiality