February 2012
3 posts
Some Thoughts on Suffering
Suffering is a big topic, one that everyone is passionate about. Why? Because, on some level or other, we all experience suffering. Be it a loved one who dies prematurely, a mother that is bedridden, needing our constant attention, a young child with a debilitating disease, an entire nation destroyed by earthquakes and tsunamis or (More)…
How to Change The Lives of Everyone You Meet
Everyone is constantly changing, either for the better or for the worse. I like to think that I’m always getting better but I know that sometimes my choice to react to something in a certain way, or believe in a certain way about something, causes me to move in the wrong direction. The deep (More)…
November 2011
3 posts
How God speaks through compassion →
This is a guest blog by my friend Daniel Vogler from RevivalLifestyle.com. Daniel is an amazing man of God and I can’t recommend the man enough, below he shares some great thoughts on ministering to…
“If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves” →
I was asked a really good question by Rob in reference to my blog on Romans 7. He asked, “What about in 1 John where it warns against those who deny they have sin in their lives?” This is a great…
Check out some of my new material! →
If you haven’t checked out my website in a while I encourage you to do so, there are some great testimonies of people being healed and saved, getting out of wheelchairs etc. There are some good articles on sinful nature, Romans 7 and 1 John too!
Check it out!
October 2011
6 posts
Prodigal son: Part 1 – Confession →
I was thinking about the story of the prodigal son the other day and how much we can learn from this parable. I’ve written a few blogs on the topic and this first one revolves around the idea of…
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A Glorious Choice →
In my last blog I shared about how Christ has, in becoming one with us, opened the door for us to be partakers in the fullness of the glory of God. I hope that this truth encouraged and inspired you…
The Glory of Union →
Have you ever thought it funny that God said “He would not share His glory with another” in Isaiah 42:8, and then Jesus comes along and hands out God’s glory to everyone?
Don’t believe me? Lets…
Check out my new blog on The Glory of Union →
May 2011
6 posts
Conviction →
The conviction of sin has, for hundreds of years, been a very important part of the day-to-day life of believers. It might come as a shock to you, therefore, to find out that the Bible has no record…
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PhilDrysdale.com →
Don’t forget to check out phildrysdale.com - with Dan Heroy’s guest blog this week on “Come Holy Spirit”
Come Holy Spirit →
“Come Holy Spirit!”
“We invite the Holy Spirit into this place.”
“The Holy Spirit really showed up this morning!”
If you have been a Christian for any amount of time you have no doubt heard…
Measuring the truth →
Jared Neusch once said, “He who has the most hope is believing the most truth.”
The word used in the Bible for hope is the Greek word “elpis.” It is defined as “a confident expectation based on the…
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To the extent we try to abandon the pursuit of our own pleasure, we fail to...
– John Piper
Habits →
I am your constant companion,
I am your greatest helper or heaviest burden.
I will push you onward or drag you down to failure.
I am completely at your command.
Half the things you do might…
April 2011
9 posts
Slaves for life →
You are a slave; you were born one and you will die one. What’s more, God is delighted about it – you were designed to be one. You will always be a slave to your nature. The question is which nature…
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Update to blog - Slaves for life
http://www.phildrysdale.com/2011/04/slaves-for-life/
You are a slave; you were born one and you will die one. What’s more, God is delighted about it – you were designed to be one. You will always be a slave to your nature. The question is which nature will you let master you?
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The theological words ‘satisfaction’ and ‘substitution’ need to be carefully...
– John Stott
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The two worst addictions I ever had:
RELIGION & COCAINE! One took all my...
– Victoria Collins
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Just updated my blog entry on “What is Righteousness?”. I hope it brings truth and life to you as you read it. http://bit.ly/dJ45pw
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You are fulfilling the greatest call on your life when you are living in freedom
– Joaquin Evans
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The New Testament teaches “freely you have received, now freely give” and the...
– Sonia Lee Herron
Don't forget!
To check out my new blog over at www.phildrysdale.com :)
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Please check out my new blog
Remember that my blog has changed locations - it’s now at www.phildrysdale.com - It’s much more of a blog of thoughts than a blog of quotes which this one will continue to be.
March 2011
54 posts
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Please follow my primary blog →
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When you’re on a very long voyage you have to get beyond asking “Are...
– Brian McLaren
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”I feel a lot more safe around people who have questions than people with...
– Jordan Ethridge
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A gospel that has as its chief message avoiding hell or not sinning will never...
– Rob Bell
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There is hell now,
and there is hell later,
and Jesus teaches us to take both...
– Rob Bell
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If a little child cannot understand your theology, it’s probably not the...
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If a dog were your teacher, you would learn stuff like:
When loved ones come...
– Unknown
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Perhaps the most central characteristic of authentic leadership is the...
– David Cooper
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Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion.
– Hebbel
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Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive...
– Martin Luther King Jr.
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Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an...
– Mwai Kibaki
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You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.
– Mike Murdoch
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You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction...
– Jim Rohn
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Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
– George Bernard Shaw
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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of...
– Martin Luther King Jr.
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If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming...
– Rudyard Kipling
written in 1910 for his 12 years-old son John
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Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions,...
– Oscar Wilde
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You have to enable and empower people to make decisions independent of you. As...
– Tom Ridge
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Don’t call it submission if you can’t do it when you disagree.
– Connor Shram
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