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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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Becoming a Gentle Person
“The meek man is not a human mouse afflicted with a sense of his own inferiority. Rather he may be in his moral life as bold as a lion and as strong as Samson; but he has stopped being fooled … Continue reading
Posted in believer, brokenness, Bryan's comments, C.S. Lewis, caregivers, CCM Honeytree, devotional, discipleship, faith, following Jesus, fruits of the Holy Spirit, gentleness, grace, Holy Spirit, humility, Jesus Christ, kindness, lessons learned,, life, life lessons, Martin Luther, personal comments, presence of God, quotes, Serving Mentally Ill Christians, spiritual lessons, understanding, Very helpful
Tagged A.W. Tozer, christian, discipleship, fruits of the Holy Spirit, gentleness, God, Jerry Bridges, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Martin Luther, mental health, quotes, understanding, wisdom
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Understanding Your Pastor
I think that most of us in the Church fail to get a real grip on what pastoring is all about. And that is sad and bad. Not only do we stunt our pastors growth, but we cripple ourselves, and … Continue reading
Posted in advice, battle, believer, Bible promises, blessings, christlikeness, church, church life, compassion, complexity, correction, darkness, difficulties, discernment, discipleship, distinctiveness, encouragement, endurance, evil, faith, Father God, fellowship of the saints, flock, following Jesus, friendship, fruits of the Holy Spirit, frustration, giftedness, God, grace, helpful, Holy Spirit, honor, Jesus Christ, lessons learned,, life, love, ministry, pastor, power, prayer, preaching, shepherd, spiritual lessons, spiritual warfare, strength, understanding, wisdom
Tagged Church, discipleship, faith, God, Holy Spirit, humility, Jesus, Local church, pastor, personal comments, prayer, understanding, wisdom
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Color Outside the Lines
“Christianity is not about learning how to live within the lines; Christianity is about the joy of coloring.” — Mike Yaconelli (Dangerous Wonder) I know that this is not Bible, I have thought a lot about this and I can see no … Continue reading
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Tagged art, artists, beauty, Creativity, faith, Holy Spirit, imagination, Jesus, Mike Yaconelli, personal comments, theology, understanding
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Wait for the Finals
I have gained much from reading Spurgeon over the years. I read this this morning, and I could hear the Holy Spirit speaking into my soul. I need more of this” peaceful perseverance” working in me. From Charles Spurgeon’s “Faith’s Checkbook” Wait … Continue reading
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Tagged afflictions, Charles Spurgeon, Christ, christian, discipleship, God, Hallelujah, Holy Spirit, Jesus Christ, promises, testing, trials, understanding, wisdom
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I Almost Killed a Man
In 1987 I was serving the Lord with S.O.S. Ministries in San Francisco, California. I was living in community with other team members in the Mission District on Sycamore St. Everything was rather gritty. (Some would say it was ‘loathsome … Continue reading →