Discipleship Growing Humility and Grace 19 Aug 201519 Aug 2015 Real humility and grace are two of the most desirable traits a person can have. They are traits that turn heads. One of the reasons that they are so remarkable…
Discipleship Discipleship Requires Humility 17 Aug 201517 Aug 2015 My posts this week are focused on Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV). Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw…
Books… The True Source of Peace Is in the Surrender of the Will 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 6: The True Source of Peace Is in the Surrender of the Will Live in continued peace. But understand that peace does not depend upon the…
Sin… Just Because You Want Something to be True Doesn’t Mean that it Is…. Some Thoughts on How we Deal with Sin 31 Jul 201531 Jul 2015 There is no Christian (or person for that matter) I know that does not struggle with one or more (and if we are honest, it is "or more") brands of…
Going Deeper… If Only… 22 Jul 201522 Jul 2015 Sometimes 20/20 hindsight helps us understand things better. Other times it just leaves us wondering… If only I had been there, If only I had done that differently, If only…
Discipleship Discipleship is a Way of Life (concluded) 21 Jul 201521 Jul 2015 If you have been getting the idea that discipleship is much bigger than you thought from my last two posts…that is really my point. The Church today seems to see…
Books… The Death of Self 17 Jul 201517 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 4: The Death of Self I cannot express to you how deeply I sympathize with you in your time of suffering. I suffer right along with…
Books… The Beauty of the Cross 10 Jul 201510 Jul 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 3: The Beauty of the Cross I am amazed at the power that comes to us through suffering; we are worth nothing without the cross. Of…
Discipleship… New Jersey, Leviticus, and the Great Commandment 5 Jul 20155 Jul 2015 Of the fifty states in our nation, New Jersey is I think at the top of the list for being the least appreciated. "The armpit of the nation" I have…
Discipleship… Since You Need to Know Before You Love… 29 Jun 201529 Jun 2015 So…picking up where I left off in yesterday's post…Love for God leads to loving others and that leads to making disciples. How do we nurture and mature our love for…