weakdave
Just because God loves you unconditionally,
doesn't mean you love yourself unconditionally, or others unconditionally, or His genius plan for your life unconditionally. The sin of...
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weakdave
- Dec 29, 2020
- 1 min
The biggest need of perfectionist Christians,
is some IMperfection now and then -- the thwarting of our plans by Jesus. Whyzat? We need lots of disillusionment about our...
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weakdave
- Dec 22, 2020
- 1 min
DumbSheepDave's first selfie,
to wish you a Merry Christmas from Hatfield, and to resend last Tuesday's post, which did't get to most of you because of Internet...
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weakdave
- Dec 19, 2020
- 1 min
Suffering in Tim Keller's life
is being used by Jesus to grow him way-more dependent on Jesus. Powerful testimony in this short video interview, especially for...
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weakdave
- Dec 15, 2020
- 1 min
Why can't I have easier, Jesus?
Human-wisdom -- mine and others, always tries to convince me that easIER would make me happier. And I'm gullible. EasIER won't make you...
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weakdave
- Dec 8, 2020
- 1 min
The happiest Christians are thank-ers
about everything just as it is -- including the harrrd, and everyone just as we are -- including the irritating. Because they have...
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weakdave
- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
Financial update on GospelFriendships.
We're running a $5800 deficit. I will warmly welcome any who would like to join this cause as a monthly/annual supporter, or send a...
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weakdave
- Nov 24, 2020
- 1 min
Understanding-idolatry is a huge problem
for all Christians, but sadly, goes unrecognized and unconfessed in the Church. Understanding is not considered sin, but essential to...
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weakdave
- Nov 17, 2020
- 2 min
Unless I have sovereignty-awareness,
Jesus is not Lord as I go through my day. I don't see Him behind everyone and everything. So I don't experience other-worldly peace,...
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weakdave
- Nov 14, 2020
- 2 min
Why no voters in Heaven?
Or politicians? Or democracy? Because to know how to vote, what to do, I have to be confident-I-know-what's-best -- rely on...
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weakdave
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
The problem with getting my way,
is that I become addicted to getting my way. Addicted to human-wisdom-dependency, which is a Curse, a prison, the opposite of...
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weakdave
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
The foundational quality of being Jesus-like,
doing NOTHing on my own. Only Jesus-dependents are Jesus-like. No agenda of my own. No hurry. No intensity. Other-worldly peaceful,...
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weakdave
- Oct 31, 2020
- 1 min
Who says losing is bad?
Losing wars, losing sports teams, losing political campaigns, losing at daily plans? My human-wisdom says so. My human-wisdom has been...
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weakdave
- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
You don't need sovereignty-awareness
unless you have rugged circumstances, and then you will be absolutely miserable without it, because your focus will be on the waves of...
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weakdave
- Oct 24, 2020
- 2 min
Why does Jesus put irritating people
in our lives, locally, nationally, globally? First, to expose our prideful, judgmental self-righteousness, as we react to them, openly...
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weakdave
- Oct 20, 2020
- 1 min
Just because I'm highly skilled
at projecting a humble persona, doesn't at ALL mean I'm humble. Successful politicians and Christian leaders are ALL highly skilled at...
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weakdave
- Oct 13, 2020
- 1 min
Hearing the Gospel afresh is not life-changing
for Christians, unless we are unusually-self-aware, because only unusually-self-aware Christians realize so much...
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weakdave
- Oct 6, 2020
- 1 min
Why is human-wisdom so evil?
Because either Jesus is Lord, or human-wisdom is. Human-wisdom-dependency is the opposite of Jesus-dependency. When human-wisdom is...
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weakdave
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
When things go my way,
so WHAT? My human-wisdom is all pumped, but so WHAT? My human-wisdom has NEVER delivered happiness to me. My human-wisdom knows...
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weakdave
- Sep 22, 2020
- 1 min
Why do some of us have more suffering
than other Christians? Because Jesus has selected us for yet-more growth in faith/Jesus-dependency. Suffering produces perseverance,...
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