This was not only faith; it was faith that worked under all conditions. ~ Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Alcoholics Anonymous, page 31. Sunday school faith, sermon sanctification, Christian piety. The creeds of the devout. We assign religion to its […]
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Saltines
Sometimes people are like broken saltines, cracked in pieces. You handle them too rough, you ain’t got nothing but crumbs. ~ Twist of Faith Handling most folk gently — sure, I can do that, naturally. Handling me too rough comes […]
Continue reading »Stand by the Fire
Who has not made mistakes in life. Do you know Psalm 130?…Well, when you want to stay warm you stand by the fire. ~ Jacob in Twist of Faith Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for with the Lord […]
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I was using food so I didn’t have to be different from other people. I could fit in. I could be “normal.” My terror and dread of being different, of not being accepted or approved of, was being taken care […]
Continue reading »I Surrender All
All to Jesus I surrender; All to Him I freely give; I will ever love and trust Him, In His presence daily live. Surrender. I’ve known the feeling, felt the spirit, bowed to mercy, lived in love. I’ve lived in […]
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