notes from the underground: my attempt to keep the things I read in my brain
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
ask a lot more questions
"I should presume less, offer fewer solutions, and ask a lot more questions. Only when I listen to the pain of others am I able to love across the lines of difference in ways that are helpful and not hurtful." - Scott Sauls
Wednesday, January 08, 2020
woe is me... for I am lost
And I said: “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips; for my eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts!”
Isaiah 6:5
Wednesday, January 01, 2020
grow downward
"Pray that this year you may grow downward: that you may know more of your own vileness, more of your own nothingness, and so be rooted in humility." - Charles Spurgeon
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in each sister and brother
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"It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt." - Fyodor Dostoevsky