Tag Archives: idol

Ownership

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Meisaan Chan

Righteous indignation has owned me and I want to return my power to you, O Lord so that no one and nothing else can claim me, be my master Nothing has claimed you, says the Lord gently; instead, you have … Continue reading →

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Unstable ground

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

Seek blessing from anything other than the Lord and find yourself on unstable ground © Meisaan Chan

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Yet another litmus test

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

If your idol is yourself, you will rage when someone challenges your image © Meisaan Chan

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What you fear

Posted on July 27, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

What you fear will influence you What you fear most will rule you © Meisaan Chan

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When you desire that one thing

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

When you desire that one thing all other desires are subordinate. This could be the death of you. This could be the life of you. © Meisaan Chan

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The idol of self

Posted on May 25, 2018 by Meisaan Chan

If you believe you have all power you have left no room for me © Meisaan Chan

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Sight

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes I am beautiful, says the Lord and sometimes I am putrid: Keep watch! Do not be lulled by your images of me, that first step to blindness © Meisaan Chan

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As God says, “Do not be afraid” again and again and again

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

It’s not, do not feel fear but rather, do not serve it © Meisaan Chan

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What you worship

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Be careful of the altar you choose. This is your most fundamental decision. © Meisaan Chan

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The danger of expectations

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Meisaan Chan

Sometimes you come in smallness and if I only look for you in the big I will miss you, O God of the small © Meisaan Chan

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