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- self-hate, or what God says about you
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Tag Archives: injustice
anger and its hidden, unexpected purposes
“An angry retort from someone may be just the occasion we need in which to learn not only long-suffering and forgiveness, but meekness and gentleness; fruits not born in us but borne only by the Spirit.” (Elisabeth Elliot, Keep a … Continue reading
In that day
When do factors in this life make you feel unsafe? Which injustices make you angry? What experiences cause you to yearn for a world where hurt is no longer tolerated, where danger has no place, and where evil no longer … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Faith, God
Tagged destroy, destruction, fear, heaven, hurt, injustice, Isaiah 11:6-9, Jesus' return, new earth, safety, unsafe
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45 in the rear-view mirror
With a car full of kids and lots of laughter from the backseat, it suddenly dawned on me that I’d not seen a speed limit sign for some time. Highway signs had read 65 mph for some time, with four … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Faith, Jesus
Tagged anger, eternal debt, false accusers, following Jesus, forgiveness, injustice, Isaiah 53, Jesus Christ, Jesus Christ's supremacy, Jesus' love, Matthew 14, Matthew 5, mercy, vengeance
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