Stephen Sparrow

  • Sdsparrow
  • McMaster University

  • Boasting in the Lord

    1 Corinthians 1:31 (ESV)
    so that, as it is written, "Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord."

    Created 11 days ago

  • Owe Love

    Romans 13:8 (ESV)
    Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law.

    Created 11 days ago

    Labels: love

  • Earned a Badge — Completed First Reading Plan

    2012-04-19

  • God's thoughts

    Psalm 139:17 (ESV)
    How precious to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them!

    Created 3 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2012-03-08

  • God looks at the heart

    1 Samuel 16:7 (ESV)
    But the Lord said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart."

    Created 6 months ago

    Labels: judging

  • God is pleased with obedience

    Religion: a particular system of faith and worship. We have to ask the question if we have a belief in God: what is pleasing to God and how can I do that? The truth in this passage shouts that God is…

    Created 6 months ago

    1 Samuel 15:22 (ESV)

  • Convenient Dependance

    How many times have I caught myself lifting up prayers upon hearing bad news, in and before an exam, when I desperately want something to happen realising that was my first prayer of the day or week..…

    Created 7 months ago

    1 Samuel 4:3 (ESV), Psalm 139:23 (ESV), 1 Thessalonians 5:17 (ESV)

  • Started Following VictoriaMulock

    7 months

  • Open your ears and listen

    Very much in the same way Samuel did not yet know God, how often do we not realize who God is, how he speaks, and wander around this earth with our eyes and ears closed. Today my challenge is to truly…

    Created 7 months ago

    1 Samuel 3:7 (KJV), 1 Samuel 3:10 (KJV)

  • Eli encourages Samuel to listen to God's Voice

    1 Samuel 3:8-9 (ESV)
    And the Lord called Samuel again the third time. And he arose and went to Eli and said, "Here I am, for you called me." Then Eli perceived that the Lord was calling the young man.

    Created 7 months ago

    Labels: mentorship

  • Started Following kevinschuster

    7 months

  • Started Following kooldav

    7 months

  • Started Following Sparrownest2

    7 months

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-11-15

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-11-15

  • Proverbs 3:5-6

    Proverbs 3:5-6 (ESV)
    Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.

    Created 7 months ago