March 2010
66 posts
February 2010
32 posts
Christopher Lazo: Pray for Chile →
There was a 8.8 magnitude earthquake early Saturday morning in Chile with over 50 major aftershocks. As of Saturday afternoon there have been 150 deaths and 400,000 left homeless. Reality Carpinteria has a missionary serving with Youth with a Mission in Chile. Brooke Harper and her team are OK but…
“The church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.”
– Tim Keller (via derekthornton) (via karlaakins) (via chrislazo)
Watchcodyjoens:
A quick recap of the celebration of my good friend Britt Merrick’s book being pre-released and prayed over at the church last night. Thank you Lord.
Christopher Lazo: Staff Member Mondays = Ryan... →
Ryan is the youth pastor for Reality Carp Youth. His nickname is “Rizz.”
In addition to spearheading the youth ministry at Reality Carpinteria, Rizz has also revolutionized the way the English language is spoken around Reality. He has single-handedly demolished the need for any type of…
“Nothing sets a person so much out of the devil’s reach as humility.”
– Jonathan Edwards
“Everybody has to live for something. Whatever that something is becomes “Lord of...”
– Tim Keller (via realityjhigh)
WatchHigh School Winter Camp 2010
Enjoy!
Morning Devotional o2.17.10
You Deal with God
I will not execute the fierceness of mine anger, I will not return to destroy Ephraim: for I am God, and not man. (Hosea 11:9)
The Lord thus makes known His sparing mercies. It may be that the reader is now under heavy displeasure, and everything threatens his speedy doom. Let the text hold him up from despair. The Lord now invites you to consider your ways and confess your...
Morning Devotional o2.16.10
Ordering the Stops
“In waiting, I waited, for the Lord” (Ps. 40:1, margin).
Waiting is much more difficult than walking. Waiting requires patience, and patience is a rare virtue. It is fine to know that God builds hedges around His people—when the hedge is looked at from the viewpoint of protection. But when the hedge is kept around one until it grows so high that he cannot see...
WatchSo, So, Good!!!
A Must Watch!
bethanyernst:
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“The canon of revelation is closed; there is no more to be added; God does not...”
– Charles Spurgeon
Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
aaronfeeney:
Speaking of incense offerings to the LORD: “And the incense that you shall make according to its composition, you shall not make for yourselves. It shall be for you holy to the Lord. Whoever makes any like it to use as perfume shall be cut off from his people.” - Exodus 30:33
Worship is not for ourselves.
“The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint”
– William Wilberforce
WatchOh wow!
“The book of Revelation is like “Lord of the Ring” meets “District 9” meets...”
– Al Abdulla (future church planter) (via chrislazo)
“Life is wasted if we do not grasp the glory of the cross, cherish it for the...”
– Piper
Question: Why did God send Jesus Christ to die for...
Answer: That he might bring us to God - to himself!
“Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God” (1 Peter 3:8)
Amen, Thank you Lord!
“The Bible is crystal-clear: God created us for His glory. Thus says the Lord,...”
– John Piper (Don’t Waste your life, P.32)
