“We must continually keep our soul open to the fact of God’s creative purpose, and never confuse or cloud it with our own intentions.” ~ Oswald Chambers

Have you ever set aside your own writing purposes to realize His? Maybe it caused you to shift gears entirely.

Another thought: does our writing glorify God?

I’m not asking if we’re always writing about Him, but whether or not our words reflect the purity of His heart to the world?

July 16, 2008 - 3:12 pm


2 Responses to “Open to His Purpose”
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    Cindy Says:
    on July 21, 2008 - 1:47 pm

    Hello my dear friend. Just wanted you to know I’m still around. Still love your blog. Still count you as a dear friend. Making it one day at a time. Cyn

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    Shelley Says:
    on July 23, 2008 - 9:13 am

    I think that is something we should always keep in mind when we are writing - do our words glorify the Lord? Or even, are we writing to glorify the Lord or us…

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