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“Becoming like Christ means aiming to serve, not be served.”
“My reason for believing in Christ is not that I feel my need of Him, but that I have a need of him When I come to Jesus, I know I cannot come unless I am awakened, but nevertheless, I do not come a...”
“The spirit of Christmas is found when we lift the load of others.”
“Want to create the best Christmas ever? Forgive someone who doesnt deserve your forgiveness. Hug a stranger. Pass on something that you want to keep for yourself. Spend time with the ones you love....”
“If you want to feel the truest spirit of Christmas, go out and find someone sadder than you, lonelier than you, poorer than you and give what you can in a smile, in time, in compassion. The best C...”
“Christmas is about Christ. When we forget that, we lose the true magic of Christmas.”
“The crucial distinction can be discerned by differentiating between deification, an ontological sharing in the Godhead in which the human literally becomes divine, and theosis, a participation in t...”
“The reason for the season is Christ. Lets not forget that.”
“When youre planning the perfect Christmas the gifts, the lights, the decorations, the paries, the cards, dont forget the most important item on the listChrist.”
“Ingredients for a terrific Christmas: Christ. Love for one another. Forgiveness. Generosity. Time. Music. Childrens laughter. Reminising with loved ones. Remembering those who are alone. The making...”
“Christmas has a dark side. Its painful for those of us who lost loved ones during the holidays. What puts it back into sparkling perspective is knowing that Christ was born so that we might all be ...”
“We are to point saints to look to Christ, and then to deny themselves and follow Christ, obeying Christ above all else. Not pointing them to ourselves, nor following us, nor obeying us. Our ministr...”
“The risen Christ! Once morefaith is upon us, a jubilant brief keeningwith respite:Obedience, bitter joy,the elements, clouds,winds, louvres where the bellmakes its wild mouths:Holy Rus into the ra...”
“Realize that God uses the fires of life to purify your faith, to shape you into Christs image, and to cause you to love Himeven more!”
“We shall do even greater things because the love that lived in the radical Christ now lives within millions of ordinary radicals all over the planet.”
“You can seek out good fortune, authority (power), and even a righteous life-partner...and find them all. But when all of this is gone...which it will be eventually, I wish you Peace, which is only ...”
“We need to remember how what Christ has already done transforms who we are right now -- not later, once we get it together but right now in all the messes we've made.”
“No demon can withstand the power of Christ, said my father, repeating the words he had used long ago, and what he meant was that no dissociated mind can withstand the integrating power of the Livin...”
“No matter our sins or our sufferings, we are not isolated or abandoned. Christ is there for us, in good times and bad, and if we know how to follow Him, how to walk in His footsteps, then the road ...”
“Always, Gods timing is the right time. Things happen when they have to happen and you only realise it later. Ernesto.”