tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5290114451931903534.post7257470049421465952..comments2023-10-05T04:25:04.284-07:00Comments on Daily Discipleship: Lose to WinR. Sipeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00267746088059386132noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5290114451931903534.post-86625935763234935892010-09-02T06:32:55.851-07:002010-09-02T06:32:55.851-07:00It is John Piper who says, "God is most glori...It is John Piper who says, "God is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in Him." And in this statement I think he is right. Our greatest joy is in Him. And when we are living out that Christ-life in with joy and delight--it pleases God and glorifies His name.<br /><br />I think that is what Liddell did, both as a runner and as a missionary. He was doing what he enjoyed, R. Sipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00267746088059386132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5290114451931903534.post-50365140470405373332010-09-02T05:22:09.313-07:002010-09-02T05:22:09.313-07:00In my opinion, this is one of the most powerful qu...In my opinion, this is one of the most powerful quotes I have ever heard. It has been a favorite of mine for many years now. "I believe God made me for a purpose, but He also made me fast. When I run, I feel His pleasure."<br /><br />Every Christian should be able to complete the same phrase:<br /><br />I believe God made me for a purpose, but He also made me __________. When I Larry Westfallhttp://larrywestfall.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5290114451931903534.post-61494592413600099302010-09-01T04:24:43.719-07:002010-09-01T04:24:43.719-07:00Nolan, Liddell's was truly a life given away--...Nolan, Liddell's was truly a life given away--lost to be gained. Oh, that we could live with such a single-minded joy in our Lord, whether we are running or preaching, serving coffee or serving widows, changing tires or changing souls--all for the Kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ!<br />--RichardR. Sipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00267746088059386132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5290114451931903534.post-15285082612669660292010-08-31T14:02:30.167-07:002010-08-31T14:02:30.167-07:00This post reminds me of why I used to love listeni...This post reminds me of why I used to love listening to Paul Harvey--"the rest of the story" is much more compelling than what we may have thought was the main story. I knew about Eric Liddell because of Chariots of Fire, this post told me much about him that I didn't know. What a great reminder of the race we are called to run! Thanks again for another homerun, Pastor Richard!Nolan Bobbitthttp://www.nolanbobbitt.comnoreply@blogger.com