Flashback Friday - June 6
A look back at quotes, verses, and moments across social media from the past week
Worth Repeating:
"The Good News is the power for good works." — Jared Wilson
This is my comfort in my affliction, that Your promise gives me life. — Psalm 119:50
"A Bible in the hand is better than two on the shelf." — H.B. Charles, Jr.
“Resist the motive to reach people solely to grow your church (or stem the decline) Rather seek a passion to reach people solely because they need Jesus. The community is not here to serve the church - the church is here to serve the community.” — Mark Clifton, NAMB
"Modern Christianity has replaced the Gospel of repentance and faith with a gospel of relief and feelings.
We don’t want to be born again; we just want to feel better.
This is not Christianity.
It’s spiritual anesthesia." — Virgil Walker
5 Times to Choose Silence:
1. Be silent when someone is teaching you something new.
2. Be silent if you're about to criticize without a solution.
3. Be silent when your words might add fuel to rumors.
4. Be silent when your heart needs time to heal.
5. Be silent if speaking might disrupt a peaceful moment. — Insights Journal Substack
Worth Reading:
"Feeling Dissatisfied? Lean into It — Matt McCullough
"Nice Preachers Make Numb People" — Virgil Walker