PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 February

CHASTENING AND SONSHIP  If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons – Hebrew 12:7  Chastisement, whereof all are partakers – Hebrews 12:8  The Lord uses his flail of tribulation to separate the chaff from the wheat. – john Bunyan  Affliction is a badge of adoption. – Thomas Watson  A Christian’s life can … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 27 February

“Never, Never, Ever, say these 15 comments to a Victim of Abuse”

Sometimes folks with the best intentions can say the most harmful things. In this article Sue Cass points out some of those very hurtful things one should never say to a victim of abuse. In fact unless you are a trained counselor, I would recommend the less said the better. That is not to say … More “Never, Never, Ever, say these 15 comments to a Victim of Abuse”

PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 26 February

APOSTASY  A falling away – 2 Thessalonians 2:3  Whatsoever {whosoever*} begins in hypocrisy will end in apostasy. – Richard Sibbes  Apostasy is a perversion to evil after a seeming conversion from it. – Timothy Cruso  Indifference in religion is the first step to apostasy from religion. – William Secker * my edit  Taken from: The … More PURITAN QUOTE(S) FOR TODAY – 26 February

February 17 A Prayer for Being a Little Less Stupid

{Do you have S.O.S.; Stuck on Stupid Disease?} Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. (Prov. 12: 1) The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise. (Prov. 15: 31) Heavenly Father, I’ll never tire of thanking you for the joy of calling you Father— Abba, Father. … More February 17 A Prayer for Being a Little Less Stupid