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Pastor Bryan Lowe
I truly love Jesus, who saved me from destruction. I am His, completely and totally. I have deep issues, but these only enhance His love for me.
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Velcrocity, My New Amazing Word
I like inventing new words, especially for words that have far too much mileage on them. A car runs great, but even the best autos start to have issues after the odometer goes over 200,000 miles. So I’m purposing a … Continue reading
Posted in accepting Christ, advice, believer, christlikeness, church, church life, creativity, discernment, discipleship, discipline, encouragement, endurance, eternal life, faith, faithfulness, Father God, following Jesus, grace, Jesus Christ, life, life lessons, love, obedience, personal comments, praise, prayer, presence of God, protection, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, theology, trust, truth, understanding, Very helpful, weakness, will of God
Tagged Bible, God, Jesus, Velcro, Wikipedia
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Can You Say No?
11 “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age.” Titus 2:11-12 My life runs better when I learn … Continue reading
Posted in addiction, addictions, advice, alcohol and drug abuse, believer, Bible promises, Bryan's comments, christlikeness, confusion, depression, derailment, discipleship, discipline, Father God, grace, holiness, impulsive, impulsiveness, lessons learned,, life lessons, prodigal son, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, sin, spiritual thirst, strength, tangled up, temptation, transformation, understanding, unreality, weakness, will of God, zeal
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When You Need to Cover Nakedness
“And don’t build an altar that requires steps; you might expose yourself when you climb up”. Exodus 20:26 While I lived in the SOS Ministry house in the Mission District of San Francisco a dear brother taught me this principle. … Continue reading
Posted in addictions, alcohol and drug abuse, believer, bipolar disorder, Borderline, brokenness, brothers, Bryan's comments, christlikeness, church life, compassion, correction, depression, discernment, discipleship, discipline, failure, fellowship of the saints, forgiving sin, gentleness, grace, intercession, Jesus Christ, kindness, life lessons, mental illness, ministry, personal comments, repentance, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, sin, spiritual lessons, spiritual warfare, transparency, uncleanness, understanding, Very helpful, weakness
Tagged afflictions, bipolar disorder, Book of Genesis, brokenness, Church, discipleship, love, mental disorder, Noah, personal comments, sin, understanding, wisdom
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A Date With the Awl
Body piercing has become pretty much acceptable just in the last ten years. Studs are placed in a hole or piercing to make a permanent decoration. I have seen a fair amount of it, and I think that a stud … Continue reading
Posted in believer, decisions, devotional, discipleship, discipline, Jesus Christ, personal comments, quite useful,, quotes, servanthood, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, spiritual lessons, understanding
Tagged Body piercing, discipleship, Earring, humility, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jim Elliot, Old Testament, servanthood
My Pretend Jesus
Question. Is the real you, touching the “real Jesus?” For some time now, I am asking myself this simple question. I’ve had some convicting moments as I swirled this question around in my heart. There is no condemnation in this; … Continue reading →