Books… The Advantages of Humility 26 Jun 201526 Jun 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! Letter 1: The Advantages of Humility I often pray to God that He would keep you in the hollow of His hand. And this He certainly will…
Discipleship… Lessons from Father’s Day 24 Jun 201524 Jun 2015 It was about 1:00am. I was sitting on one of those plastic-leather couches in the emergency room. The ER was busy that evening. From what I gathered from the staff,…
Family… Learning from Dads 21 Jun 201521 Jun 2015 FWell, hello again….it has been a while. Family, work, and a week away at the Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale Divinity School have kept me from posting for a while.…
Books… This World Requires Meekness 26 May 201526 May 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Today's Tuesday with Edwards selection is another from his 1738 sermon series on 1 Corinthians 13 Charity and Its Fruits. This is from the fourth sermon…
Books… God Speaks More Effectually in the Soul Than to It 22 May 201522 May 2015 It's Fenelon Friday! LETTER 39: God Speaks More Effectually in the Soul Than to It Nothing gives me more satisfaction to see you living so simply and peacefully. Simplicity brings…
Prayer Dangerous Prayer 21 May 201521 May 2015 I have been learning that there are some very dangerous prayers out there. Prayers that, if answered can wreak havoc in your life and send you running for cover screaming…
Books… Resisting God, an Effective Hindrance to Grace 15 May 201515 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 38: Resisting God, an Effective Hindrance to Grace Down deep in your heart I believe you know what God demands of you, but you are resisting…
Books… God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials 8 May 20158 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 37: God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials I feel a deep sense of sympathy for your loved one who is suffering so much. And…
Grace… Lessons from Spring 6 May 20156 May 2015 But where sin increased, grace increased all the more (Romans 5:20, NIV). It was not too long ago that record setting amounts of snow descended on those of us in…
Faith… I Am Peter 4 May 20154 May 2015 When they came back from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others. It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James,…