by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 2, 2020 | 72 Days Pilgrim Challenge, Blog
“Let him come to God in full determination to be heard. Let him insist that God accept his all, that He take things out of his heart and Himself reign there in power. It maybe he will need to become specific, to name things and people by their names one by one. If he...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Nov 1, 2020 | 72 Days Pilgrim Challenge, Blog
“The Christian who is alive enough to know himself even slightly will recognize the symptoms of this possession malady, and will grieve to find them in his own heart. If the longing after God is strong enough within him, he will want to do something about the...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 31, 2020 | 72 Days Pilgrim Challenge, Blog
“There can be no doubt that this possessive clinging to things is one of the most harmful habits in the life. Because it is so natural it is rarely recognized for the evil that it is; but its outworkings are tragic. We are often hindered from giving up our treasures...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 30, 2020 | 72 Days Pilgrim Challenge, Blog
“These blessed poor are no longer slaves to the tyranny of things. They have broken the yoke of the oppressor; and this they have done not by fighting but by surrendering. Though free from all sense of possessing, they yet possess all things. ‘Theirs is the kingdom of...
by TheRestlessPilgrim | Oct 29, 2020 | 72 Days Pilgrim Challenge, Blog
“The way to deeper knowledge of God is through the lonely valleys of soul poverty and abnegation of all things. The blessed ones who possess the Kingdom are they who have repudiated every external thing and have rooted from their hearts all sense of possessing. These...
