Rome tolerated every abominable practice, embraced every foul idea in the name of freedom and the rights of the common man. Citizens no longer carried on deviant behavior in private, but pridefully displayed it in public. It was those with moral values who could no longer freely walk in a public park without having to witness a revolting display. What happened to the public censors who protected the majority of citizenry from moral decadence? Did freedom have to mean abolishing common decency? Did freedom mean anyone could do anything they wanted anytime they wanted, without consequences?
I used to believe the purpose in life is to find happiness. I don’t believe that anymore. I believe we are all given gifts from our Father, and tha… - Francine Rivers
I used to believe the purpose in life is to find happiness. I don’t believe that anymore. I believe we are all given gifts from our Father, and tha…
- Francine Rivers
Maybe it's only those who've made such chaos of their lives who can understand the heights and depths of God's mercy. - Francine Rivers
Maybe it's only those who've made such chaos of their lives who can understand the heights and depths of God's mercy.
Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.' Whatever happens is to His good purpose and for His glory. I am not afraid. - Francine Rivers
Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.' Whatever happens is to His good purpose and for His glory. I am not afraid.
You are free, you just don't know it" ~Michael to Sarah - Francine Rivers
You are free, you just don't know it" ~Michael to Sarah
True beauty is rare, and seldom recognized by the one who possesses it. - Francine Rivers
True beauty is rare, and seldom recognized by the one who possesses it.
Lord, you are God! You made us. Who better to know how to fix us when we've gone wrong? who better to set us to rights again? Who better to love us t… - Francine Rivers
Lord, you are God! You made us. Who better to know how to fix us when we've gone wrong? who better to set us to rights again? Who better to love us t…
Love is the way back into Eden. It is the way back to life. - Francine Rivers
Love is the way back into Eden. It is the way back to life.
We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he didn't take him d… - Francine Rivers
We bear the consequences for what we have done to ourselves, and for the sin that rules this world. Jesus forgave the thief, but he didn't take him d…
Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone. - Francine Rivers
Stand firm in the Lord. Stand firm and let Him fight your battle. Do not try to fight alone.
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