this is a pretty cool prayer template that i found by john baillie: o Father in heaven, who didst fashion my limbs to serve Thee and my soul to follow hard after Thee, with sorrow and contrition of heart i acknowledge before Thee the faults and failings of the day that is now past… my [...]
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on replacing God…
Posted: April 19, 2010 in a smart guy once said..., so i was thinking the other day...in reading the “pursuit of God” by a.w. tozer this weekend, this quote has been messing with me. there is within the human heart a tough fibrous root of fallen life whose nature is to possess, always possess. it covets “things” with a deep and fierce passion. the pronouns “my” and “mine” look innocent enough [...]
‘if you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. for where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.’ ~saint augustine
