Aaron Burden

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Book cover for Framing Faith: From Camera to Pen, An Award-Winning Photojournalist Captures God in a Hurried World

Framing Faith: From Camera to Pen, An Award-Winning Photojournalist Captures God in a Hurried World by Matthew Knisely

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God is not only beautiful—God is beauty itself and the source of all beauty, truth, and goodness.

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“Human beings are always assigning to themselves some kind of identity. There are only two places to look. Either you will be getting your identity vertically, from who you are in Christ, or you will be shopping for it horizontally in the situations, experiences, and relationships of your daily life. This”
― Paul David Tripp, Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

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“Whenever you place the cause of one of your actions outside yourself, it’s an excuse and not a reason.”
― Colin Powell, It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership

tags: responsibility

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“There is no one we swindle more than we swindle ourselves. There is no one we run to defend more than we do ourselves. And like every other spiritually blind person, Joe was blind to his blindness.”
― Paul David Tripp, Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry

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“I discovered an astonishing truth: God is attracted to weakness. He can’t resist those who humbly and honestly admit how desperately they need him. Our weakness, in fact, makes room for his power.”
― Jim Cymbala, Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Heart of His People

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“I wonder if being angrily shouted at or arrogantly debated with has ever swayed a single person? Are human hearts moved by being ridiculed and mocked? When people fling accusations with the presumption of knowing another person’s intentions, what possible outcome could they be hoping for? Who would ever move to their enemy’s camp under such treatment?”
― Chip Gaines, Capital Gaines: Smart Things I Learned Doing Stupid Stuff

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