This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Love suffers long and is kind . . . —1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is not premeditated—it is spontaneous; that is, it bursts forth in extraordinary ways. There is nothing of precise certainty in Paul’s description of love. We cannot predetermine our thoughts and actions by saying,...
Month: April 2012
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Gracious Uncertainty
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest . . . it has not yet been revealed what we shall be . . . —1 John 3:2 Our natural inclination is to be so precise—trying always to forecast accurately what will happen next—that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing. We think that...
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What You Will Get
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest I will give your life to you as a prize in all places, wherever you go —Jeremiah 45:5 This is the firm and immovable secret of the Lord to those who trust Him— “I will give your life to you . . . .” What more...
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Your Label Please
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors The Holy Spirit uses everything to teach the Christian who is listening. Here is a recent lesson I learned. I have many professional acquaintances around town, such as doctors, car mechanics, etc. People know that I’m a pastor, so sometimes they tell me their “God stories”. Recently, a...