Tag Archives: trust

Trust — Little Things

Posted on 27 July, 2012 by Jon Gleason

It can take less than a pound to kill a ton of trust.

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Saying ‘Thank You’

Posted on 29 May, 2012 by Jon Gleason

If we really believed that God is all-wise and all-loving, we would say ‘thank you’ when He doesn’t give us what we ask.

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Barking at Buoys

Posted on 28 May, 2012 by Jon Gleason

Barking at buoys? We would do better to ask God to teach us why they are there, and receive the lessons He sends.
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“Fret Not Thyself” in Psalm 37:1-13

Posted on 26 March, 2012 by Jon Gleason

Over all, it is worthy of notice that the foundational way to combat this wrong “fretting” over the wicked is to set our trust in the Lord (obediently, delightedly, confidently, patiently, and faithfully). Continue reading →

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Letter to a Shipwrecked Christian

Posted on 23 February, 2012 by Jon Gleason

All is never over in the service of the Lord. Don’t stay shipwrecked. You’re needed on board, and your Master expects you on board. The only thing worse than being shipwrecked is staying there. Continue reading →

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How Good Will Heaven Be, Anyway?

Posted on 16 February, 2012 by Jon Gleason

Heaven will be better than you can possibly imagine, because God is better than you are at imagining good things.Whatever you can think of that would make Heaven good, God will make it better than that.
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Keeping Pure

Posted on 25 November, 2011 by Jon Gleason

If I am His, I have no right to use my body and mind contrary to His will. If He is mine, I have no need to use my body and mind contrary to His will.

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