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- church isn’t a class you go to
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- though I oft left Thee
- I love teaching children
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- Are you walking at a distance from God?
- no matter when or where you’ve lived
- Why do we respond to beauty like we do?
- self-hate, or what God says about you
- if you haven’t read it…
- Depression: an embarrassment to be hidden, or a door for grace to enter through?
- when I need an attitude check
- Were you hired at the eleventh hour?
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- A royal diadem in the hand of God?
- suffering is never for nothing
- Talking to myself vs. talking to God
- Lean hard.
- Does it really matter how I talk? (part 1)
- passing through walls like rocks pass through water
- Does it really matter how I talk? (part 2)
- Does it really matter how I talk? (part 3)
- the teaching of kindness is on her tongue
- What to do when my heart grows cold
Tag Archives: God gives better
Does God know what you need Him to withhold?
The sentence is there, tucked into Ryle’s explanation of Jesus as the Good Shepherd. It’s a short sentence. But the statement comes to mind when I’m in a conversation with someone who yearns for beautiful earthly goods, or when a … Continue reading
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Tagged glory, God gives better, God withholds, grace, greater plan, health, money, peace, prosperity, Ryle
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