Ancient Paths in a Modern World

"Stand by the roads, and look, and ask for the ancient paths, where the good way is; and walk in it, and find rest for your souls." 

Meditation

  • not loving this “kosmos”

    4 You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. 5 Or do you think that the Scripture speaks to no purpose: “He jealously desires the Spirit which He has made to dwell in us”? 6 But He gives a greater grace. Therefore it says, “GOD IS OPPOSED Read more

  • simply you.

    It happens everyday. People perceive what it takes to be successful IN the Christian Religion and work non-stop to achieve it. They slave over books and act rightly among people of influence to get to a place of importance and influence. All the while the lowly and gentle Jesus cries out to you to just Read more

  • selah

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  • SELF-

    IN the world I was SELF-centered, IN religion I became SELF-righteous. IN Christ I died and He now lives. Don’t be deceived by doctrines of SELF-work. God is the only one who can change you; Our only job is to let Him. To surrender SELF. Galatians 2:21  If righteousness were through the law,  then Christ died Read more

  • These things be teaching and exhorting; 3if any one be teaching otherwise, and do not consent to sound words — those of our Lord Jesus Christ — and to the teaching according to piety, 4he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and word-striving, out of which doth come envy, strife, evil-speakings, evil-surmisings, 5wranglings Read more

  • selah

    “The lower I am the more proper my place seems; and the higher I am the stronger my suspicion is that there has been some mistake.” ~ Vaclav Havel – First Post-Communist President of Czechoslovakia  Read more

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  • selah

    “When I start seeing sparrows dying and falling out of the trees I’ll start being concerned.” ~ Gary Wayne Goodnight Read more