tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post5745304578103126819..comments2023-06-09T07:53:16.715-04:00Comments on Jeannie Prinsen: Five Minute Friday: WORTHJeanniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-74107371802028047752017-06-19T17:39:45.434-04:002017-06-19T17:39:45.434-04:00Thank you, Betsy. I'm glad this spoke to you!Thank you, Betsy. I'm glad this spoke to you!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-21234298365016135192017-06-19T15:50:12.941-04:002017-06-19T15:50:12.941-04:00What a beautiful distinction. We don't deserve...What a beautiful distinction. We don't deserve it, but we are worthy of His love. That makes so much sense!Betsy de Cruzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16787903903743238209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-32731608361747149892017-06-19T12:53:36.708-04:002017-06-19T12:53:36.708-04:00He sounds like a person who has a grateful attitud...He sounds like a person who has a grateful attitude to life. Thanks for stopping by to read and comment, Eva.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-67974300582261006922017-06-19T12:00:19.232-04:002017-06-19T12:00:19.232-04:00Great comparison. Reminds me of something my pasto...Great comparison. Reminds me of something my pastor says. When asked, "How are you doing today?" he responds, "Better than I deserve." We don't feel like we deserve His blessings but God says, "You are worth it!"Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764451916765648985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-91121174745468001882017-06-18T07:11:25.073-04:002017-06-18T07:11:25.073-04:00Hi Tara, thanks for visiting!Hi Tara, thanks for visiting!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-54381649333173712162017-06-17T21:54:50.108-04:002017-06-17T21:54:50.108-04:00Beloved children of God indeed! Beloved children of God indeed! Tara Ulrichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02619365758739247929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-32408615502455388962017-06-17T14:56:37.727-04:002017-06-17T14:56:37.727-04:00Thanks, Tondra--I find it helpful too, because it ...Thanks, Tondra--I find it helpful too, because it gives us the dignity and value that God always intended us to have.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-9095745079686646222017-06-17T12:38:32.435-04:002017-06-17T12:38:32.435-04:00Wow, I've never heard that distinction before....Wow, I've never heard that distinction before... good stuff!Tondra Denisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01061667549872581095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-73743957698380673832017-06-17T11:37:21.787-04:002017-06-17T11:37:21.787-04:00Me as well, Tim. Me as well, Tim. Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-31123381997498979942017-06-17T10:41:21.882-04:002017-06-17T10:41:21.882-04:00We are worth much because of god's love, no ma...We are worth much because of god's love, no matter how undeserving we are to have received it. I'm glad too that this is an eternal blessing so I don't have to wonder if I'll ever wear it out.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12313216250048083410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-56268471375752973392017-06-16T16:43:20.820-04:002017-06-16T16:43:20.820-04:00Thanks so much, Andrew, but I can't take credi...Thanks so much, Andrew, but I can't take credit for it really; that goes to Lewis Smedes, a wonderful writer. His words have stayed with me.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-24107260593725073152017-06-16T16:05:48.089-04:002017-06-16T16:05:48.089-04:00Love the way you elucidated the difference between...Love the way you elucidated the difference between deserve and worth, Jeannie. Bravo!Andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13230537202427640540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-46517836789156761402017-06-16T11:11:08.114-04:002017-06-16T11:11:08.114-04:00Thanks so much for reading and commenting, Dana. G...Thanks so much for reading and commenting, Dana. Great to connect via FMF!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-4016689506321312432017-06-16T11:10:41.379-04:002017-06-16T11:10:41.379-04:00I really like Smedes' distinction too - it sta...I really like Smedes' distinction too - it stayed with me long after I read the book. I think it's an important one to keep in mind. Thanks so much for reading and commenting, Lesley; have a good weekend!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-64626830388295451602017-06-16T11:02:35.447-04:002017-06-16T11:02:35.447-04:00I like that description of the difference between ...I like that description of the difference between deserving and worthy, and I'm glad that God does not ask us to do things to deserve his love but that he sees us as worthy because we are his children.Lesleyhttp://lifeinthespaciousplace.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-85630276296745242562017-06-16T10:59:51.261-04:002017-06-16T10:59:51.261-04:00What a wonderful comparison! Thank you! (Visiting ...What a wonderful comparison! Thank you! (Visiting from the Five Minute Friday link-up.)Dana Herndonhttp://danaherndon.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-43595791452934878892017-06-16T10:53:18.210-04:002017-06-16T10:53:18.210-04:00Thank you, Deborah. I appreciate your taking time ...Thank you, Deborah. I appreciate your taking time to read and comment!Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15590153368194137758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1761080938810306228.post-84914227726777313542017-06-16T10:42:45.871-04:002017-06-16T10:42:45.871-04:00Jeannie love your sweet words. What a reminder to...Jeannie love your sweet words. What a reminder to all. Love the comparison you made with the mother and son. I am about to cry. Precious.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16736416182544683890noreply@blogger.com