Discipleship “Luke…I am your father!” 26 Nov 201428 Nov 2014 Star Wars. It's almost as much a part of American culture as apple pie. A young Luke Skywalker happens across a couple of droids who get him into a whole…
Thankful… Wisdom and Thankfulness 26 Nov 201426 Nov 2014 Have you ever thought that there was a direct connection between being wise and being thankful? Paul did. Look at Ephesians 5:15-20 (NIV). Be very careful, then, how you live—not…
Books… Why Are People Worth So Much? 24 Nov 201425 Nov 2014 Tuesdays with Edwards! Jonathan Edwards saw people as being of infinite value because every human being was personally, intentionally, and thoughtfully created by God. In this selection from a sermon…
Grace… Spiritual Love Is Proved Genuine By Our Actions 24 Nov 201424 Nov 2014 Yesterday I started wrapping up a series of posts titled "What Does Love Look Like?" If you missed it or are new to my blog it starts here. John says…
Grace… How It All Comes Together 23 Nov 201423 Nov 2014 We have been spending the last few weeks asking the question "What does love look like?" The primary reason I have spent so much time on this question is because…
Books… The Sight of Our Imperfections Should Not Take Away Our Peace 21 Nov 201421 Nov 2014 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 11: The Sight of Our Imperfections Should Not Take Away Our Peace There is something about your suffering which is very subtle and perhaps hard for…
Love… What Good Comes from Fear of the Lord? 20 Nov 201420 Nov 2014 Love is shown by fear of the Lord. People who are full of God's truth are people who live in awe of God. What I want to do in today's…
Love… Chili, Love, and Fear of the Lord 19 Nov 201420 Nov 2014 I enjoy cooking. In fact, I do most of the cooking in our family. One of the things I love to make is chili. I make a mean chili!…
Books… What are “Affections?” 18 Nov 201418 Nov 2014 Tuesdays with Edwards! Today's selection is from one of Edwards' most influential books, Religious Affections. In this selection, Edwards explains what he means by affections and why they are important…