Comments on: Letting Go http://www.inkrementals.com/letting-go/ inkrement by inkrement - learning bout what sacred is Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:48:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Justin http://www.inkrementals.com/letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-95 Justin Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:07:42 +0000 http://www.inkrementals.com/?p=157#comment-95 We're encouraged to not store up but to use our worldly possessions to gain friends and put our trust in the city to come. Our life does not consist of the abundance of our possessions, like Jesus said. Lord help us be that good soil that your words have landed on. Let this world know us by our love and generosity. A thought on flexibility: I want to be firm (not flexible) in my faith in Jesus Christ but in my defining thoughts about Him, I can see where being flexible could make room for more truth to enter my life. We’re encouraged to not store up but to use our worldly possessions to gain friends and put our trust in the city to come. Our life does not consist of the abundance of our possessions, like Jesus said. Lord help us be that good soil that your words have landed on. Let this world know us by our love and generosity.

A thought on flexibility: I want to be firm (not flexible) in my faith in Jesus Christ but in my defining thoughts about Him, I can see where being flexible could make room for more truth to enter my life.

]]> By: deborah http://www.inkrementals.com/letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-93 deborah Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:28:20 +0000 http://www.inkrementals.com/?p=157#comment-93 Justin... Many years ago my pastor hinted that just like Abraham, we as Jesus followers should be "looking for a city whose builder and maker is God." Flexibility suggests that we hold all things lightly, especially material things, and as believers this is especially pertinent. The result? generosity, peace, activism and love. Justin…
Many years ago my pastor hinted that just like Abraham, we as Jesus followers should be “looking for a city whose builder and maker is God.” Flexibility suggests that we hold all things lightly, especially material things, and as believers this is especially pertinent. The result? generosity, peace, activism and love.

]]> By: Justin http://www.inkrementals.com/letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-91 Justin Wed, 13 Jan 2010 08:57:08 +0000 http://www.inkrementals.com/?p=157#comment-91 Good point Todd. I'm reminded of something else I've learned from you: when we practice that flexibility, it gives others permission and encouragement to join in with us. Thanks for stepping out and sharing your trust. Good point Todd. I’m reminded of something else I’ve learned from you: when we practice that flexibility, it gives others permission and encouragement to join in with us. Thanks for stepping out and sharing your trust.

]]> By: Todd http://www.inkrementals.com/letting-go/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Todd Mon, 28 Dec 2009 17:59:31 +0000 http://www.inkrementals.com/?p=157#comment-85 good words, Justin! It seems when I'm not attaching stuff to myself, there's more flexibility. good words, Justin!

It seems when I’m not attaching stuff to myself, there’s more flexibility.

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