Finding the Freedom to Live

Life in Christ frees us to build intimacy with integrity

  • About
  • Resources
  • Themes
  • Contact
Copyright © 2023
[Privacy Policy]
[Terms of Service]
You are here: Home / Archives for Søren Kierkegaard

Life is understood backwards, but must be lived forwards.

28 May 2020 By Andrew Leave a Comment

It is quite true what philosophy says, that life must be understood backward. But then one forgets the other principle, that it must be lived forward.

Share this:

  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)

To do the right thing pridefully in my own strength is to fight with God – Kierkegaard

3 August 2016 By Andrew Leave a Comment

The proud person always wants to do the right thing, the great thing, and he is actually struggling not with people but with God, because he wants to do it with his own power.

Share this:

  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)

Get the book

Keep in touch

Listen to the podcast

The Healer for the sinner is He who forgave even his crucifiers – St Isaac the Syrian Click To Tweet
There is indeed, a Healer for the man who has stumbled, even He who on the Cross asked that mercy be shown to His crucifiers, He… [ Read more ]
–St Isaac the Syrian

Search FtL

Our facebook page

Our facebook page

Follow us on Twitter

Post Tags

pornographyiconographyaddictionsexualitypassionsmarriagetemptationfreedomrepentancecrossprayerconfessionfantasysaintsfamilycommunion