Poverty

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Kings of The Kingdom Mar 2, 2018 Suffering, failure, loneliness, sorrow, discouragement, and death will be part of your journey, but the Kingdom of God will conquer all these horrors. No evil can resist grace forever… If you reject the ragamuffin gospel and…
The Poverty of Sin: It’s Negative Return in The Kingdom Oct 26, 2017 Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the morning and Shame sits with us at night. ~Oscar Wilde There…
Fighting Poverty: Lavish Waste Mar 31, 2017 We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. ~Mother Teresa and when James and Cephas and John, who…
Blessed Poverty Oct 20, 2016 If you are discouraged it is a sign of pride because it shows you trust in your own power. Your self-sufficiency, your selfishness and your intellectual pride will inhibit His coming to live in your heart…
The Poverty of Prosperity – Another Repost on Poverty Jul 16, 2015 Stars may be seen from the bottom of a deep well when they cannot be discerned from the top of a mountain.~Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834-1892)And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: “The words…
Richness In Jesus – A Repost on Poverty Jul 16, 2015 Some have much, and some have more,Some are rich, and some are poor,Some have little, some have less,Some have not a cent to bless;Their empty pockets, yet possessTrue riches in true happiness.~John Oxenham (1861-1941)So Jesus again…
Out of The Frying Pan And into The Fire Mar 27, 2015 When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of…
Heart Ripped Out Thankful Dec 24, 2014 Poverty is the load of some, and. wealth is the load of others, perhaps the greater load of the two. Bear the load of your neighbor’s poverty, and let him bear with you the load of…
The Futility of Service Sep 22, 2014 God must bring us to a point – I cannot tell you how it will be, but he will do it – where, through a deep and dark experience, our natural power is touched and fundamentally…
The Just Man Justices Mar 24, 2014 God is love, not, God is loving. God and love are synonymous. Love is not an attribute of God, it is God; whatever God is, love is. If your conception of love does not agree with…
Defining Wealth in A Moment Feb 23, 2014 God will do whatever it takes to bring us into a right relationship with Himself. And when we come to the end of our circumstances – even ourselves – we realize that Jesus is all we…
Three Fingers Pointing Back… Sep 16, 2013 Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.~François, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne.…