And so must learn to love with our mouths and voices, as well as with our eyes, flesh, heart, brains, and with everything we have, right down to our toenails. There is not anything about us that cannot love, and that is not called to love, and that is not destined to be turned, conformed, and reduced to pure love. It ...is the priceless deposit left by the burning away of selfishness. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
"If there is no God, then man and the universe are doomed. Like prisoners condemned to death, we await our unavoidable execution. There is no God, and there is no immortality. And what is the consequence of this? It means that life itself is absurd. It means that the life we have is without ultimate significance, value, or purpose. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The choices we’re working with here are a block universe, where past, present and future all coexist simultaneously and everything has already happened; chaos, where anything can happen and nothing can be predicted because we can’t know all the variables; and a Christian universe in which God made everything and it’s all here for a purpose but we have free will anyway. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Your current circumstances are part of your redemption story He is writing. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Don't think you can frighten me by telling me that I am alone. France is alone. God is alone. And the loneliness of God is His strength. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>