Posts Tagged “joy”
The Work of Joy
by i.burgess on June 3, 2011
If God grants his Holy Spirit freely by grace through faith, such that anyone who believes in Jesus and is therefore made pure by his sacrifice can be filled with his presence, why do Christians not continually feel the secure joy of that presence? To put it another way, why does it appear that a Christian must [...]
One Breath From Eternity
by i.burgess on May 31, 2011
You have heard it said that you should live every day as if it’s your last, but I say unto you meet each moment as if it’s the only one you have. The past is an illusion, it exists only in our memories. Similarly the future is a myth, a product of our imaginations. This [...]
John Piper on Sexual Sin
by i.burgess on January 19, 2010
The root of the issue is the ‘joy of our salvation’ The misuse of sex is a symptom of a loss of our relationship with God This has been real ‘good news’ for me. Possibly Related Posts: A New Year Prayer Everlasting Gaze Fear Not The Toilsome Path I Love The Machine Lead, Kindly Light
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