Thankful Giving Thanks for Everything 26 Nov 2015 Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand…
Books… False Positive 6—that Religious Affections have an Appearance of Love in Them. 24 Nov 201524 Nov 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections is one of Edwards' most widely read and influential works, and has come to be viewed as a classic in Christian literature;…
Thankful Humility and Thankfulness 23 Nov 201523 Nov 2015 Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever (Psalms 106:1, NIV). I have been learning that there is a strong relationship between…
Thankful Being Thankful 22 Nov 201522 Nov 2015 One of the things I have been learning is that you cannot force thankfulness any more than you can force joy, or love, compassion, or contrition. Going through the motions…
Books… The Fear of Death Is Not Taken Away by Our Own Courage But by the Grace of God 20 Nov 201520 Nov 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 22: The Fear of Death Is Not Taken Away by Our Own Courage But by the Grace of God I am not surprised in the least…
Wisdom Truth from a Fortune Cookie… 17 Nov 201517 Nov 2015 Something to remember…. Job 12:11 (NIV) Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food?
Books… False Positive 5—that Religious Affections Come from Scripture Being Remarkably Brought to Mind. 17 Nov 201517 Nov 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections is one of Edwards' most widely read and influential works, and has come to be viewed as a classic in Christian literature;…
What I've Been Learning Solomon Is an Example of… 15 Nov 201515 Nov 2015 As Solomon grew old, his wives turned his heart after other gods, and his heart was not fully devoted to the LORD his God, as the heart of David his…
Books… The Imperfection of Others to Be Born in Love 13 Nov 201513 Nov 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 21: The Imperfection of Others to Be Born in Love It has been a long time since I've written to you, but let me assure you…