July 2011
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The woman who follows the crowd will usually go no...
June 2011
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Anonymous asked: In response to your post about working in order to please God.
You can work to please him but you cannot earn his love nor his grace. It is freely given. When it comes to works I think it's a matter of the heart. Are you longing to earn Gods love or do his will. I work for God, not for my salvation but because I WANT to. I desire to obey him and love him not just with my words but...
You can work to please him but you cannot earn his love nor his grace. It is freely given. When it comes to works I think it's a matter of the heart. Are you longing to earn Gods love or do his will. I work for God, not for my salvation but because I WANT to. I desire to obey him and love him not just with my words but...
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If we try to find meaning in our accomplishments...
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if you wanna ask someone a question but they don't...
just add an “ask” at the end of their URL.
for example: add ask to http://hosannainthehighest.tumblr.com/
so it becomes like this: http://hosannainthehighest.tumblr.com/ask
hahaha, i actually just figured it out today :| hahaha
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IF like me, you want to choose a nice theme that doesn’t come with a built in “ask” button you can manually put it...
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Grace goes against every fiber of our being-but...
I realized just how “work” oriented people are. Especially for those who work hard and excel and find themselves being self-sufficient. As a result our works become a marker of our performance.
People think grace is only applicable at the point of salvation and forget that grace actually pertains to our entire Christian life.
Since by nature the flesh is performance oriented, we have...
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fearfullyandwonderfullymade asked: You are an inspiration, a very good example and beautiful in all the sense of the word! I love you Dorothy! :D <3
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The unknown should not cast a shadow over our joy,...
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Faith: SEES it BEFORE—-ENDURES it DURING—-UNDERSTANDS it AFTER.
– Ptr.Steven Furtick(on his Twitter)
Anonymous asked: hi dj, i think you're very pretty and godly, how come you don't have a boyfriend yet?..
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"That's gotta count for something"
*An old facebook note dated March 4, 2010. Wanted to post this, because it is a good reminder to myself of why I should be grateful even in times of uncertainties and difficulties :)
Whenever i do something wrong i can’t help but catch myself in a train of thought that keeps saying “DJ you’re a failure in this this this that and a whole lot of other stuff.” The other...
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QT: Why did God strike down Uzzah for reaching out...
Scripture References: (2 Samuel 6, 1 Chronicles 15)
Have you ever, like me, wondered why God struck down Uzzah from reaching out and touching the Ark to try and keep it from falling? At first glance what Uzzah did seems harmless because he simply wanted to keep the ark from falling.
The reason was simple; the Ark of the Covenant was not transported in the manner that God had prescribed. This...
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It's when I truly believe God is sovereign that I...
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