Dec
06/09
Oikos Weekly Updates for 2009-12-06
Last Updated on Friday, 27 August 2010 11:11
Sunday, 6 December 2009 01:54
  • Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. ~ Saint Augustine #quote #
  • The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the nature of the one who prays. ~ Soren Kierkegaard #prayer #
  • The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. ~ Albert Schweitzer #quote #
  • My life is my argument. ~ Albert Schweitzer #quote #simplechurch #discipleship #
  • A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint. ~ Albert Schweitzer #quote #
  • A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing. ~ William Barclay #quote #
  • Doubt is not the opposite of faith; it is one element of faith. ~ Paul Tillich #quote #
  • The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable. ~ Paul Tillich #quote #
  • thx 4 the RT's & Mentions: @Storyteller @Sammy_McPherson @EQGal @jgrubbs @iGroove4God @willadair @strategicdad @Reason4Faith #
  • thx 4 the RT's & Mentions: @DiscoveryHouse @wiatoday @ServingStrong @christlifecoach @rebrev @TBreputation @KarlIngersoll #
  • thx 4 the RT's & Mentions: @KarlIngersoll @nsmjustinlong @MarketerMikeE @truegrit @kdorichev @buffal0nickel @paulwalker71 #
  • thx 4 the RT's & Mentions: @danielcberman @reggienel @paulorgtoledo @HoodWords @Evangelic_Diva #
  • New scorecard needed in order to define success within the context of simple/house church. #
  • Being truthful leads to reconciliation. Truth is expressed in the story of change. ~ Sean Buvala @Storyteller #
  • RT @Storyteller: Go get 'em Tiger. Why public people need #storytelling to apologize. http://tinyurl.com/ycad8wm Excellent article. #
  • Can Denominations and Mission Agencies Help The House Church Movement? by Rad Zdero This is an older article by Rad… http://bit.ly/8G4xU3 #
  • SimpleChurch Journal aka House Church Blog: Stage 1: Letting Go of Old Church Paradigms @rogerthoman http://tinyurl.com/yan8fbu #
  • Living life to its' fullest means enjoying every second of the time you can spend with those you love. #fb #
  • Time is very precious and has a habit of slipping away. Need to appreciate every minute God gives me. #
  • RT @lunchboxsw: The Gospel for Those Broken by the Church by Aaron Gardner http://tinyurl.com/ykpckqk #
  • @Reason4Faith Thank you for your encouragement. in reply to Reason4Faith #
  • There is continuing interest in starting storytelling circles. Pray that we will be sensitive to God's leading…. http://bit.ly/8HCKqH #
  • Note to self: Everyone is fighting a battle. Pray for them, be kind, be courteous and love them even when they are not lovable. #
  • Communique: Emplyee Workplace Briefing 12.01.09 Part of our ministry to the workplace. If you find it useful pass… http://bit.ly/6QySHq #
  • Learning through trial and error. More error than trial but a whole bunch of learning. #
  • Learning through trial and error. Sometimes think there is more error than trial though I know the challenges are… http://bit.ly/5MQGfK #
  • Each day is a new beginning. Time to enjoy all that God has done and is doing. #
  • There is a better thing than the observance of Christmas day, and that is, keeping Christmas. ~ Henry Van Dyke #advent #
  • It is good to be children sometimes, and never better than at Christmas when its mighty Founder was a child Himself. ~ Charles Dickens #
  • Christmas doesn't come from a store, maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more…. ~ Dr. Seuss #advent #
  • Let's approach Christmas with an expectant hush, rather than a last-minute rush. ~ Anonymous #advent #
  • Advent, like its cousin Lent, is a season for prayer and reformation of our hearts. ~ Edward Hays #advent #
  • The Advent mystery is the beginning of the end of all in us that is not yet Christ. ~ Thomas Merton #advent #
  • Those who walked in the dark have seen a bright light. And it shines upon everyone who lives in the land of darkest shadows. Isaiah 9:2 #
  • RT @ServingStrong: Prayer is not fourth and punt but first and ten. #fb #
  • RT @JeffAbram: Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.-Samuel Johnson #
  • Churches that cater only 2 Christians need an urgent audit. The ekklesia exists 2 finish the task of discipling all nations. ~ V. Choudhrie #
  • Strong medicine from Victor and Bindu Choudhrie (The Apostolic Gardens) ~ Guy Muse http://bit.ly/7FHDVw #
  • Is your Simple Church becoming a Destination Attraction? ~ @ChaplainMichael http://bit.ly/6esimm #
  • “Stop bringing people to church, and start bringing church to the people.” ~ Wolfgang Simson #
  • “Stop asking God to bless what (you) are doing and start doing what God is blessing.” ~ Wolfgang Simson #
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