Vagabond with a Mission: Doesn't Understand People

I am really at an end on trying to understand people. People who say one thing and do another. People who claim to be my friend or care about you and do things that are totally the opposite. I just don't understand people.

Favorite Quotes

Rejoice and exult in hope; be steadfast and patient in suffering and tribulation; be constant in prayer. Romans 12:12
A Christian is someone who trusts in the knowledge and the wisdom of God, not in his own abilities. If we have a purpose of our own, it destroys the simplicity and the calm, relaxed pace which should be characteristic of the children of God. - Oswald Chambers
Hupomeno (Greek) - to remain i.e. abide, not recede or flee, to persevere: under misfortunes and trials to hold fast to one's faith in Christ, to endure, bear bravely and calmly (Romans 12:12, 1 Corin. 13:7, Heb. 12:7, James 1:12,5:11)
"Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful." Hebrews 10:23
God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him. - John Piper
The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus. - John Piper
Lord, let me make a difference for you that is utterly disproportionate to who I am. - David Brainerd
He determined the priority of His purpose, He demonstrated the power of His presence, and He demanded participation in His program. - Dr. Jerry Rankin
You stir us to take pleasure in praising you, because you have made us for yourself, and our heart is restless until it rests in you. - St. Augustine
The battles that count aren’t the ones for gold medals. The struggles within yourself the invisible, inevitable battles inside all of us that’s where it’s at. - Jesse Owens (Olympic Gold Medalist)

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Friday, November 21, 2008

Doesn't Understand People

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