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What Happens When Someone Cries?

Don't fear a tear.
It often means
That Christ is near.

Outside of funerals, crying is rarely appreciated or encouraged in church. People are quick to hand a tissue to help a crier tidy up. However, when Christians gather as ekklesia to open up their heart to one another and to the God the Holy Spirit, it’s not unusual for teardrops to fall.

Why do people cry? Because tears are a gift from God. They’r

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	Beyond Church: The Lost Word Of The Bible- Ekklesia 4.26 avg rating — 42 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Joy Of Early Christianity: Prepare the way of the Lord 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Off the RACE Track: From Color-Blind to Color-Kind 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mindrobics: How to Be Happy for the Rest of Your Life 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1995	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.”
― Richard J. Foster, Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth

tags: christian

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“Will you go to His feet and place yourself entirely at His disposal?”
― William Booth

tags: submission

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“Believers can search the Scriptures on their own,
and allow the Word of God, coinciding with the Holy Spirit, to enlighten their understanding, and open their spiritual eyes.”
― Henry Hon, ONE: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House

tags: bible, christianity, community, inclusiveness, unity

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“All believers need to become teachers, shepherds, ministers, and good-news-bearers.”
― Henry Hon, ONE: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House

tags: bible, christianity, community, inclusiveness, unity

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“A minister, servant, or worker of the Lord Jesus is not a 'special' believer belonging to a 'special group.' According to New Testament revelation, every believer should be a minister, servant, or worker.”
― Henry Hon, ONE: Unfolding God's Eternal Purpose from House to House

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