Denzel gave a homily (my interpretation) to young aspiring actors the other day. Another reason to love this man! To wit: The desire in our hearts for things that are good is God’s proof to us, sent beforehand, to indicate that it is ours already. Dreams without goals remain dreams and ultimately fuel disappointment. Goals on …
Well worth your time. A great example of graciousness and humility. Also makes me a little sad for these days: But mostly really, really happy for him. Talented player; even better guy.
Philippians 2:12-16: Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose. Do everything without grumbling …
Indeed, being right is one of the hardest burdens human beings have to bear, and few succeed in bearing up under it gracefully. There is a little placard I have seen that reads, “Lord, when we are wrong, make us willing to change, and when we are right, make us easy to live with!” A …
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But it was our sins that did that to him, that ripped and tore and crushed him — our sins! He took the punishment, and that made us whole. Through his bruises we get healed. – Isaiah 53:5 Jesus is the Lord, but it’s the crucified Jesus who is Lord–precisely because it’s his crucifixion that has …