Books… The True Source of Peace Is in the Surrender of the Will 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 6: The True Source of Peace Is in the Surrender of the Will Live in continued peace. But understand that peace does not depend upon the…
Sin… Just Because You Want Something to be True Doesn’t Mean that it Is…. Some Thoughts on How we Deal with Sin 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 There is no Christian (or person for that matter) I know that does not struggle with one or more (and if we are honest, it is "or more") brands of…
Books… The Spiritual Blessings of the Gospel Represented by a Feast by Reason of the Abundance and Variety of It. 26 Jul 201528 Jul 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Sometime between August 1728 and February 1729 Edwards preached The Spiritual Blessings of the Gospel Represented by a Feast based on Luke 14:16 Then said he unto…
Discipleship Discipleship is: Intentional (Part 4) 26 Jul 201530 Jul 2015 Reflect on what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all this (2 Timothy 2:7, NIV). If we want to grow strong in grace we need…
Discipleship Discipleship is: Intentional (Part 3) 26 Jul 201529 Jul 2015 You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus... Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving as…
Discipleship Discipleship is: Intentional (Part 2) 26 Jul 201527 Jul 2015 You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to…
Discipleship Discipleship is: Intentional (Part 1) 26 Jul 201526 Jul 2015 I have a friend, Sarah (***hi Sarah!***), who is studying to be a trauma surgeon. Her life right now is not her own. She has a family to take care…
Books… Peace Comes Through Simplicity and Obedience 24 Jul 201524 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 5: Peace Comes Through Simplicity and Obedience Learn to cultivate peace. And you can do this by learning to turn a deaf ear to your own…
Going Deeper… If Only… 22 Jul 201522 Jul 2015 Sometimes 20/20 hindsight helps us understand things better. Other times it just leaves us wondering… If only I had been there, If only I had done that differently, If only…
Discipleship Discipleship is a Way of Life (concluded) 21 Jul 201521 Jul 2015 If you have been getting the idea that discipleship is much bigger than you thought from my last two posts…that is really my point. The Church today seems to see…