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Jesus was a man.

encouragement
likefilthyrags
February 6, 2015

Casual acceptance, faith, and trust in the Jesus of the Bible is an impossibility. Jesus didn't come begging for you to ask Him into your heart. He came offering His righteousness in exchange for every ounce of your being.

Christ, church, culture, everyday, faith, Jesus, sacrifice

my heaven song

songs
likefilthyrags
July 31, 2014

I hear Your voice and I catch my breath, 'Well done my child, enter in and rest', Tears of joy roll down my cheek, It's beautiful beyond my wildest dreams

bride of christ, Heaven, joy, Phil Wickham

use words.

People love words between quotation marks. Give it some italics and a huge opening quotation mark and whatever you said now has power. Sadly, there are many quotes, expressions, or proverbs that people attribute to Scripture or to Christianity that are complete garbage.

Christ, quotes, Romans, St. Francis of Assisi, testify

Jesus was a f***ing cool dude.

life
likefilthyrags
June 30, 2014

I have NEVER heard anything sweeter than a twenty-three year old dude locked in drug rehab say, "I read about Jesus and He was a pretty f***ing cool dude."

culture, drug rehab, everyday, Gospel, Jesus, truth, Will Reagan

Waterfall

Today, Chapple, Katie, Myra, and I took a drive down to Dry Falls in Highlands, NC. It was the perfect end to a relaxing day in the mountains. As we began walking down the pathway toward…

abundant life, patience, surrender

love will come to save us

songs
likefilthyrags
March 30, 2014

Love is a shelter in a raging storm Love is peace in the middle of a war

bride of christ, everyday, grace, love, mercy

ha ha ha.

thoughts
likefilthyrags
February 3, 2014

When I get to Heaven, Jesus is going to laugh at me. Of course, His intentions will be pure and holy. But I think He's going to run towards me like the father of the prodigal son, sweep me up in His arms, and laugh.

Christ, faith, grace, love, Peter, promises of god

face to face.

thoughts
likefilthyrags
January 26, 2014

And I'll fall on my face. Why? Because of the instant realization that the God that I was serving on the earth is bigger than my box. I like to think He'll look at me with a smile and tell me I had it all wrong.

bride of christ, Christ, grace, Heaven, kingdom, love, mercy, promises of god

Jonah… Not just about a fish.

Scripture
likefilthyrags
November 3, 2013

Then comes a storm. Something happens and I need or I am asked to call upon the power of the Lord. I have to completely rely on God. Can I do it?

faithfulness, grace, hope, mercy

Jesus… Where are you?

thoughts
likefilthyrags
September 24, 2013

I'm sitting on the floor of a hotel room, looking out my window. As cars cross the bridge, red lights turn green, and the silhouette of a woman dances on the building in front of me, I feel small. Jesus... Where are you?

broken, C.S. Lewis, faithfulness, filthy rags, love, Miami