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“Greater suffering means deeper revelation as you near God’s promise.”
― Miriam
― Miriam
“He missed the core lesson: a heart broken by Jesus asks the Lord to make him godly, not bless his natural desires. A heart broken by Jesus prays, “Lord, make me yours,” not, “Lord, give me what I want.”
― The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
― The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
“You’re hearing this story now because I wish someone had told me how important an abba and son relationship is. It’s obvious you and Aaron don’t like each other, and I’m telling you both.” He pinned Abba Aaron with a stare. “Your son must be more important than your pride. He must be more important than your duty or your day’s labor.” He returned his attention to Eleazar. “And your abba will die someday—as my abba did—and then you can’t make”
― Miriam
― Miriam
“Yahweh’s presence is constant. He never abandons us, but I think He grows tired of our flailing.”
― Miriam
― Miriam
“And here is the edge: Christians are called to live in the world but not live like the world. Christians are called to dine with sinners but not sin with sinners. But either way, when Christians throw their lot in with Jesus, we lose the rights to protect our own reputation.”
― The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
― The Gospel Comes with a House Key: Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World
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