Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Do we use the Word of God only as a cue card to commandeer our external behavior?"
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"Do we use the Word of God only as a cue card to commandeer our external behavior?"
"هل نقتصر على استخدام كلمة الله كدليل سطحي للتحكم في تصرفاتنا الخارجية فحسب؟"
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Lord, please protect me from Your people."
"اللهم، احمني من عبادك."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"What good Christians don't realize is that sexual sin is not recreational sex gone overboard. Sexual sin is predatory. It won't be 'healed' by redeeming the context or the genders. Sexual sin must simply be killed. What is left of your sexuality after this annihilation is up to God. But healing, to the sexual sinner, is death: nothing more and nothing less."
"ما لا يدركه المسيحيون الصالحون هو أن الخطيئة الجنسية ليست مجرد ترفيه جنسي تجاوز حدوده. الخطيئة الجنسية هي افتراس. لن تُشفى بتخليص السياق أو الأجناس. الخطيئة الجنسية يجب أن تُقتل ببساطة. وما يتبقى من جنسانيتك بعد هذا الإفناء هو أمر يعود إلى الله. لكن الشفاء، بالنسبة للمذنب جنسياً، هو الموت: لا أكثر ولا أقل."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"We have, by God's grace, been given another day to serve and love, laugh and learn, pray and ponder. Spring is ready to burst into the open air, and we are ready to embrace it."
"لقد مُنحنا، بفضل الله، يومًا آخر لنخدم ونحب، لنضحك ونتعلم، لنصلي ونتأمل. الربيع على أهبة الاستعداد ليتفتح في الأجواء الطلقة، ونحن مستعدون لاحتضانه."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"There is a core difference between sharing the gospel with the lost and imposing a specific moral standard on the unconverted."
"هناك فرق جوهري بين مشاركة الإنجيل مع الضالين وفرض معيار أخلاقي محدد على غير المهتدين."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"The more God-centered our worship practices, the more mercy-centered our life."
"كلما ازداد محور عباداتنا إلهية، ازداد محور حياتنا رحمة."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"A family that never embraces life's risks never really lives."
"العائلة التي لا تحتضن مخاطر الحياة لا تحيا حقًا أبدًا."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Is God giving you victory this day, if not this whole day, how about this very minute?"
"أيهبُك الله النصر هذا اليوم، وإن لم يكن اليوم كله، فماذا عن هذه الدقيقة بالذات؟"
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"[W]hen you make your mistakes in public you will learn that they are mistakes and in being corrected you will grow. It also reminded me that being wrong and responding to correction with resilience was a higher virtue than covering up your mistakes so your students and the watching world assumed that success meant never being wrong. Working from your strengths and cultivating resilience in all matters of life have always been guiding principles for me."
"عندما ترتكب أخطاءك علانية، ستدرك أنها أخطاء، وفي تصحيحها يكمن نموك. وقد ذكّرني ذلك أيضًا بأن الخطأ والاستجابة للتصحيح بمرونة هو فضيلة أسمى من إخفاء أخطائك، فيظن طلابك والعالم المترقب أن النجاح يعني ألا تخطئ أبدًا. لقد كان العمل من منطلق نقاط قوتك وتنمية المرونة في جميع شؤون الحياة مبادئ توجيهية لي على الدوام."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Worship is the launching pad for life."
"العبادة هي منطلق الحياة."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"There is no such thing as an independent Christian."
"لا وجود لمسيحي مستقل."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Her heart was revealed in a slip, as our hearts always are."
"انكشف قلبها في زلّة، كما تنكشف قلوبنا دائم-ًا."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Before we come to Christ, we must come to ourselves."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Living according to God's standards is an acquired taste."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"Mercy ministry always comes down to this: you can help, but only Jesus can heal."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
"The integrity of our relationships matters more than the boldness of our words."
Rosaria Champagne Butterfield, The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey Into Christian Faith
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