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LTMFS Part 19: Selfishness and Purpose

February 11, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: I'm still trying to be a light at work. I've encouraged drifting Christians and I witnessed to someone last night. One problem is I worry too much about what I'm gonna say rather than trusting God, but I'm working on that. I … [Read more...]

Letters faith, fear, happiness, purpose, selfishness, worship

LTMFS Part 18: True Christianity™ and Spirituality

February 5, 2015 Matt 1 Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: That kid Chris, who I wrote about on 1-31-99 and passed the chance to witness to... well, last night I didn't pass the chance. He claims to be a Christian, yet he doesn't even know if God will let him into Heaven. Then he said … [Read more...]

Letters bible, christianity, faith, god, spirituality, true christian

LTMFS Part 17: Prayer, Arrogance, and Belief

January 30, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Since reading Revival God's Way by Leonard Ravenhill, I've been convicted about my prayer life. I don't want it to just be a routine. It's a serious battle against the forces of darkness! It is our ultimate weapon! Why am I so … [Read more...]

Letters arrogance, belief, evangelism, faith, hell, humility, prayer, sin

LTMFS Part 16: Honesty, Timidity, and Generosity

January 19, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: After reading Ablaze With His Glory by Del Fehsenfeld, I was convicted about something. When I filled out the paperwork to get my driver's license, I lied and said that I had never used drugs. I'm thinking I should go confess. … [Read more...]

Letters bravery, generosity, holy spirit, honesty, lying, morality, timidity, tithing

LTMFS Part 15: Critical Thinking, Martyrdom, and Wisdom

January 3, 2015 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: We had a nice Christmas and I got all I needed: a book, a sweater, and coat. However, I was not as focused on Jesus as I should have been. But New Year's Eve was much better. We went into the year praying and sharing the Lord's … [Read more...]

Letters beliefs, critical thinking, martyrdom, prayer, rapture, spirituality, wisdom

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