Thoughts on Life

I don’t care about the impact I have in the world (at least right now)

by myleshamby October 27, 2010

For the first time in four years, I don’t care about the impact I have on the world. During my time at UCLA, one of my greatest desires was for God to use me to demonstrate Jesus’ love for people. Whenever I had the opportunity, whether through words or actions, I would do my best [...]

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Love

by myleshamby October 23, 2010

“If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.  And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. [...]

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Splagchnizomai – σπλαγχνίζομαι

by myleshamby October 20, 2010

“Splagchnizomai” is the Greek word for “compassion.”  In the Greek, the word literally means “to be moved as to one’s bowels, hence to be moved with compassion, have compassion.” ** This same Greek word is used to describe Jesus’ love for people.   Matthew 9:36 says, “When he [Jesus] saw the crowds, he had compassion for [...]

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Until ONLY Love Remains

by myleshamby October 19, 2010

God, I want to become love.  I want to be motived by love and compassion for people in EVERYTHING I do.  Purge EVERY other motive inside of me.  PERMANENTLY remove ALL selfishness and pride.  Father, You are love (1 John 4:8), so I desire to be love as well.  I don’t just want “good” motives, [...]

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Pictures from Kansas

by myleshamby August 5, 2010

The travel team and some of our mentors met in Grandview, Kansas for four days to pray, plan, and discuss our travel plans.  Here are some photos from the trip!!  Click on the link below: http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2715731&id=2542779&l=241b27cff1

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Random Thoughts on Luke 12:22-34

by myleshamby July 22, 2010

22And he said to his disciples, ”Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat, nor about your body, what you will put on. 23For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing. 24Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet [...]

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