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Twice as many Americans said that family was the most meaningful aspect of their lives (40%), compared to the second most popular choice, faith (20%). Christianity Today ow.ly/RszI30mKR94

Because a fish absorbs oxygen from water, not air, it's free only if it's restricted to water. If a fish is ‘freed’ from the river & put out on the grass to explore, its freedom to move & soon live is destroyed. Real freedom isn't restrictionless, it's finding the right ones.

A good article on using traditional practices for Lent.

“Liturgy is designed to free us from the worship of self in order to focus our hearts on the triune God.” - Winfield Bevins

Many young adults are looking for faith that moves beyond labels, transcending the “evangelical” or “charismatic,” “liberal” or “conservative” divisions. They are seeking a holistic spirituality that embraces all aspects of their person—mind, body, and soul. #EverAncientEverNew

Hubris and Offense Never End Well simeonsociety.org/coram-deo-livi…

Hubris and Offense Never End Well simeonsociety.org/coram-deo-livi…

St Ebbe's 9:45am Service Sunday 9/1/2022 youtu.be/mqq8qfX-bwE via YouTube

What a great book for Lent

Idols are not usually bad things but good things turned into ultimate things--things that constitute our most fundamental significance and security and so function as 'gods' in our lives.

Thank you Ray for this

"Love for Christ and love for his people is the source of all my patience." — Charles Spurgeon

“Everyone says forgiveness is a lovely idea, until they have something to forgive.” -C.S. Lewis

It is knowing the difference between right and almost right CH Spurgeon

You do not find one godly man who came out of an affliction worse than when he went into it. Jeremiah Burroughs”

"My people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.” Jeremiah 2:11. Anything that is not God.”

The Source of Our Gratitude | Treading Grain treadinggrain.com/2014/the-sourc…

“Christianity isn't true because it's relevant. It's relevant because it's true.” Tim Keller

“: [Jesus] realized that not everyone has ears of hearing but some use their ears to sift out only what they want to hear-Dallas Willard

“Every breath in your life is a gift of mercy.” - George Swinnock”