Books… Beware of the Pride of Reasoning; the True Guide to Knowledge Is Love 20 Mar 201520 Mar 2015 Its Fénelon Friday! LETTER 30: Beware of the Pride of Reasoning; the True Guide to Knowledge Is Love Your mind is too much taken up with your circumstances, and…
Holiness Holy Bullets… 18 Mar 201518 Mar 2015 Holiness means… …being set apart for God's use. All Christians are holy because God has chosen us and set us aside to be His people; that makes us holy. This…
Books… None Are Saved by Their Own Righteousness 17 Mar 201517 Mar 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! Almost exactly 286 years ago Jonathan Edwards preached this sermon based on Titus 3:5 (KJV), Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to…
Sin I Am Not Surprised 13 Mar 201513 Mar 2015 This past week I have… …had a daughter struggle with girls in middle school who are all nice when they are at our house and all mean and moody when…
Grace… Lessons from Gotham 7 Mar 20157 Mar 2015 One of the new shows that Mandi and I like to watch is Gotham. It is a very interesting show set in DC Comic's fictional Gotham City. The show focuses…
Books… If You Have Love, You Have Everything 6 Mar 20156 Mar 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 28: If You Have Love, You Have Everything I have thought a great deal, since yesterday, about the matters of which you wrote me, and I…
Grace… God was Sneaky then, and He is Sneaky Now 3 Mar 20153 Mar 2015 Yesterday I shared that I have been learning that God can be very, very sneaky. I certainly don't mean that in a pejorative way. I love God's sneakiness. I admire…
Books… The Sweet Harmony of Christ 24 Feb 201524 Feb 2015 Tuesdays with Edwards! If there was a central question that weighed heavily on the mind of Jonathan Edwards throughout his career it was this: what does the God-centered life look…
Spiritual Formation Lessons from Roof Raking 18 Feb 201518 Feb 2015 I have discovered this principle of life–that when I want to do what is right, I inevitably do what is wrong. I love God's law with all my heart. But…
Books… Depression Is Not a Disqualifier 11 Feb 201511 Feb 2015 One of the things that Jonathan Edwards is so revered for are his 70 resolutions. They show the seriousness and tenacity of his endeavor to live fully for God by…