Spiritual Formation What Does a Gracious Person Look Like? 24 Aug 20114 Jun 2012 Here are four common traits I have observed in gracious people that we should be working on if we are going to excel at being gracious towards one another. Gracious people…
Wisdom Wisdom 16 Aug 201121 Aug 2012 Proverbs 16:23 ( NIV ) says,A wise man’s heart guides his mouth, and his lips promote instruction. Wisdom is gained by listening to people who are wise. They could be people…
Jonathan Edwards First Reflections on the 2011 Jonathan Edwards Summer Course at Yale 17 Jun 20114 Jun 2012 This past week I was at Yale Divinity School in New Haven, CT attending a one-week course on Jonathan Edwards as pastor. Edwards has long been one of my most…
Discipleship… The Back Door 8 Jun 201121 Aug 2012 I have a young friend in college who has had the desire to go on a short-term mission trip this summer. She wanted to work in an orphanage or school…
What I've Been Learning Book ’em Dano 24 Mar 201121 Aug 2012 My friend and mentor Charlie "Tremendous" Jones was known for saying, "You will be the same person you are today five years from now except for two things; the people…
Discipleship… Grace Based Love 7 Mar 20116 Mar 2017 What we do does not gain God’s Affection. Who we are by virtue of His unconditional love constrains us through the power of our gratitude to obey Him. If we…