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LTMFS Part 14: Feelings

December 23, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Being as quiet as I am I'm not really one for sharing the gospel, but I do my best to remain sinless, spend plenty of time in worship and prayer, and indulge myself in the Word. Some days are better than others, but I'm still not … [Read more...]

Letters baptism, baptized, holy spirit, sin, sincerity, spirituality

LTMFS Part 13: Baptism, Books, and Holiness

December 10, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: I realized while reading Colossians 2:12 that I need to be baptized again. I didn't fully grasp the meaning before. I may do it at the church in Broken Arrow. I like the pastor and all, but it's an hour drive and my brother's van … [Read more...]

Letters baptism, christian books, holiness, holy, sin

LTMFS Part 12: Spiritual Growth and Arrogance

November 19, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: I've read several books and have discovered that I really like Andrew Murray and Francis Schaeffer. I also got a couple of D.L. Moody books and a lot by C.S. Lewis. Some of these are a bit advanced for me, but I like a challenge. … [Read more...]

Letters arrogance, christian authors, spiritual growth, spirituality, y2k

LTMFS Part 11: Agenticity and Companionship

November 10, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: I put in my two weeks notice yesterday and I'm looking forward to leaving. This city is evil. God's been working things out for me. We found a truck for $2200, but it was dying and shaking a lot on the way home. We even had to … [Read more...]

Letters agenticity, companionship, patience, patternicity, prayer, trust

LTMFS Part 10: Badgered Into Belief

October 26, 2014 Matt Leave a Comment

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16 years ago today, I wrote this in my journal: Praise Jesus Christ! He used me to lead Shannon to Him! I had to talk with her for about an hour and a half, but she prayed with me and accepted Him! The Spirit really spoke through me two nights ago. She just couldn't argue … [Read more...]

Letters belief, demons, holy spirit, salvation, saved, witnessing

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