Love… Lessons from Columbo 13 Mar 2016 "You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you…
Books… Surrender Is Not a Heroic Sacrifice, But a Simple Sinking Into the Will of God 11 Mar 2016 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 34: Surrender Is Not a Heroic Sacrifice, But a Simple Sinking Into the Will of God Your only assignment, my dear daughter, is to be strong…
Books… The Will of God Our Only Treasure 4 Mar 2016 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 33: The Will of God Our Only Treasure My desire is that you might have an absolutely settled surrender to the Lord Jesus—a surrender which does…
Books… Poverty and Deprivation Are Jesus’ Way 26 Feb 2016 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 32: Poverty and Deprivation Are Jesus' Way Every temptation that comes your way proves what you really are. But God, who loves you, will not permit…
Books… False Positive 11—That Affections Make a Person Confident that Their Experience is Divine and that They are in Good Estate. Part 4. 23 Feb 2016 Tuesdays with Edwards! For those who might be just joining us…. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections is one of Edwards' most widely read and influential works, and has come to…
Going Deeper… Ahh Birthdays…. 19 Feb 2016 There is nothing quite like starting your birthday with an early appointment to get the latest neuro-psych results for your daughter. Needless to say we have a lot to think…
Books… The Gifts of God Are Not to Be Rejected Because of the Channel That Brings Them 19 Feb 2016 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 31: The Gifts of God Are Not to Be Rejected Because of the Channel That Brings Them I am glad you have found a friend to…
Prayer All I Need (a Prayer) 18 Feb 2016 Father God, I praise You for being who You are. Your love is limitless. The gravity of Your grace pulls me to You. Your compassion is consumes my hurt. Your…
Books… Beware of the Pride of Reasoning; the True Guide to Knowledge Is Love 12 Feb 2016 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 this…
What I've Been Learning Retreat 12 Feb 2016 I have been learning that when things get messy, murky, or muddy one of the most helpful things to do is to stop. Does that sound counter-intuitive or counter-productive? Stopping…