gavin owens (june 14, 2006 – november 8, 2009) the little boy i wrote about a couple of days ago has gone home & found his complete healing. i have felt very passionate about how narrow a view most of us have in regards to healing (similar to my feelings on our society’s definition of [...]
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healing
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elder brother, part 2
Posted in Holy Spirit, Tim Keller, faith, freedom, grace, love, mercy, moralism, peace, prayer, truth, tagged freedom, humility, keller, prodigal son on November 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
here is a snippet from the chapter titled “the true elder brother” selfless love destroys the mistrust in our hearts toward God that makes us either younger brothers or elder brothers. john newton, the author of the hymn “amazing grace,” wrote another hymn that puts this perfectly: our pleasure and our duty, though opposite before, [...]