Books… Quietness in God Our True Resource 16 Oct 201516 Oct 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! Letter 17: Quietness in God Our True Resource When it comes to accomplishing things for God, you will find that high aspirations, enthusiastic feelings, careful planning and…
Books… False Positive 1—that Religious Affections are Very Great. Part 2. 13 Oct 201513 Oct 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Without a doubt, one of Edwards' most important contributions was his book A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections. It is one of Edwards' most widely read and influential…
Books… Those Who Injure Us Are to Be Loved and Welcomed as the Hand of God 9 Oct 20159 Oct 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 16: Those Who Injure Us Are to Be Loved and Welcomed as the Hand of God I certainly sympathize with you in all of your troubles,…
Books… Our Knowledge Stands in the Way of Our Becoming Wise 2 Oct 20152 Oct 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 15: Our Knowledge Stands in the Way of Our Becoming Wise Live in quiet peace, my dear young lady, without any thought for the future. For…
What I've Been Learning Lessons from Peter 27 Sep 201527 Sep 2015 Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, "Who is it you want?" "Jesus of Nazareth," they replied. "I am he," Jesus said.…
Books… Pure Faith Sees God Alone 25 Sep 201525 Sep 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 14: Pure Faith Sees God Alone Do not worry about the future. It makes no sense to worry if God loves you and has taken care…
What I've Been Learning Washing the Foot that Kicks You 21 Sep 201521 Sep 2015 Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet (John 13:14, NIV). Jesus washed Judas' feet. He knew Judas was going…
Books… Despair at Our Imperfections Is a Greater Obstacle Than the Imperfection Itself 18 Sep 201518 Sep 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 13: Despair at Our Imperfections Is a Greater Obstacle Than the Imperfection Itself Do not be overly concerned about your defects. Instead concentrate on having an…
Books… The Great Commandment Means… 14 Sep 201514 Sep 2015 "The Jesus way of life is to be lived at the intersection of vertical love for God and horizontal love for others. To truly love others, we must draw our…
Discipleship Learning to Be Spirit Led 10 Sep 201510 Sep 2015 We need to be in tune with the Spirit if we are going to grow into mature disciplers of God's people. How do we do that? Being in tune with…