Sometimes thinking before you speak changes everything. (h/t Abraham Piper)
Posts Tagged ‘love’
Do not resuscitate
Posted: July 17, 2010 in Jesus, lifeTags: alzheimers, death, heaven, Jesus, love
It’s one of those things you see in TV shows all the time. I’ve lost counts of the number of times a story on Grey’s Anatomy has revolved around a DNR (do not resuscitate) signed by patient, then disputed by a loved one. How about when Issy was unconscious after surgery on her brain. Alex, [...]
Tonight I sat at dinner chatting to 2 of my dear Christian sisters, watching each of them fight back tears talking about the lovely, non-Christian men pursuing relationships with them. As they were talking about the things they find the hardest about the situation, I realised there are 2 things that make the loneliness they’re [...]
The Truth About Same-Sex Marriage
Posted: February 17, 2010 in Jesus, lifeTags: bible, book review, homosexuality, love, Lutzer, marriage, same-sex marriage
I spent most of my afternoon reading The Truth About Same-Sex Marriage: 6 Things You Need to Know About What’s Really at Stake by Erwin W. Lutzer. I think this is an excellent book that encourages all Christians to think biblically about a delicate issue. But it doesn’t just encourage thought – it encourages action. [...]
“Whether or not the Lord attaches an andros to our phileo love, this kind of “heartwork” is crucial to growing in the likeness of Christ. By working to become more like our Lord and Savior, we will be worthy of the full trust of both our earthly husbands (should we get married) and, ultimately, our [...]
