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Oikos Weekly Updates for 2010-01-10
Last Updated on Saturday, 19 June 2010 09:03
Sunday, 10 January 2010 01:54

It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God. ~ Thomas Merton

  • @KarlIngersoll Thanks Karl. I appreciate knowing the name of the person quoted. ; ) in reply to KarlIngersoll #
  • FB RT: The Sabbath itself is a sanctuary which we build, a sanctuary in time … The Sabbaths are our great cathedrals ~Abe Heschel #
  • FB RT: To be a great man, you must be an obedient man- Phil Helfer #
  • God gave us memories that we might have roses in December. ~ Sir James Barrie #
  • The cold world needs warm-hearted Christians. ~ Anonymous #
  • It is in the ordinary duties and labors of life that the Christian can and should develop his spiritual union with God. ~ Thomas Merton #
  • The Bible is a compass, pointing you in the right direction. ~ Anonymous #
  • Every evening I turn my worries over to God. He’s going to be up all night anyway. ~ Mary C. Crowley #
  • No two Christians will ever meet for the last time. ~ Anonymous #
  • I believe in the sun even if it isn’t shining. I believe in love even when I am alone. I believe in God even when He is silent. ~ Unknown #
  • Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow. ~ Theodore Epp #
  • @PastorPaul With the amount of responsibilities you seem to have on your shoulders I can understand why. ; ) in reply to PastorPaul #
  • To maximize my effectiveness I need to minimize my focus. #fb #
  • RT @tallskinnykiwi: 18 signs of a church movement. Continuing conversation on Organic Church Movements. http://bit.ly/72Qubn #
  • Is There an Organic Church Movement (happening in North America)? ~ Neil Cole http://bit.ly/662Lq1 #
  • RT @thequote “He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how.” —Friedrich Nietzsche #quote via @brianprimeaux #
  • Taking time to pray and reflect on the direction God is leading our ministry this year. #
  • Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. ~ Paul Boese #
  • A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. ~ Unknown #
  • Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on you. ~ L. Thomas Holdcroft #
  • Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow; it only saps today of its strength. ~ A. J. Crown #
  • Ultimately you are doing what you do for one of two reasons: to serve oneself or to serve God. ~ Unknown #
  • There is enough time in every day to do God’s work… in God’s way. ~ Dr. Ted W. Engstrom #
  • God is looking for ordinary people empowered by Him to do extraordinary things! ~ Unknown #
  • @Mtbikerguy Who would of thought they would have a country station in Vancouver. They must of borrowed one from Calgary. : ) in reply to Mtbikerguy #
  • In the end, a person is only known by the impact they have on others. ~ Jim Stovall #
  • It is a wealthy person, indeed, who calculates riches not in gold but in friends. ~ Jim Stovall #
  • A journey may be long or short, but it must start at the very spot one finds oneself. ~ Jim Stovall #
  • Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. ~ Benjamin Franklin #
  • Verge: National Missional Community Conference: Feb 4-6, 2010 Austin, Texas (The DNA of Gospel Movements) @VergeConference #
  • Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle. ~ Author unknown #
  • What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. ~ Pericles #
  • Courage does not always roar. Sometimes it is a quiet voice at the end of the day, saying. ..”I will try again tomorrow.” ~ Unknown #
  • Wherever you are, be all there. ~ Jim Elliot #
  • You can live opposite of what you profess, but you cannot live opposite of what you believe. ~ Dallas Willard #
  • Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public. ~ George Crane #
  • Fretting springs from a determination to get our own way. ~ Oswald Chambers #
  • God sweetens outward pain with inward peace. ~ Thomas Watson #
  • If we only have the will to walk, then God is pleased with our stumbles. ~ C.S. Lewis #
  • The thing we don’t want to know about evangelism is that we tend to preach to people just like us. http://bit.ly/7UgRju #
  • People look at life, faith, and the world through a variety of lenses or frames. How do we help them see Jesus without distortion? #
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