Fenelon… It’s a Fénelon Friday 19 Sep 201419 Sep 2014 I needed a little Fénelon today. I have shared some of his stuff in the past. If you still don't have a copy of Let Go (New Kensington: Whitaker House…
Christian Living… Spurring Lessons, Part 1 9 Sep 20149 Sep 2014 God wants us to spur one another on toward love and good deeds (Hebrews 10:24). How do we do that? How do we entice and motivate each other toward love…
Christian Living… Spurring One Another? 7 Sep 20147 Sep 2014 This week I am going to finish up my series on the one anothering passages in the New Testament. There are still several more that I did not get to.…
Christian Living Do Not Slander One Another, Part 2 2 Sep 20142 Sep 2014 Brothers and sisters, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against a brother or sister or judges them speaks against the law and judges it. When you judge the…
Spiritual Formation Do Not Slander One Another, Part 1 31 Aug 20141 Sep 2014 Last week we talked about encouragement and how closely encouragement is tied to love. Where love abounds, encouragement will also abound. I even gave you an assignment in my last…
Christian Living Got Beans? 29 Aug 201429 Aug 2014 I think encouraging one another is important enough to give you an assignment to practice it this week. Your assignment, your mission—if you choose to accept it—is to only speak…
Christian Living Are You Encouraging? 28 Aug 201428 Aug 2014 If there is anything I have been learning lately, it is just how important being encouraging is. So much of the Christian life lies in encouraging one another. So as…
Christian Living Unpacking Encouragement 26 Aug 201426 Aug 2014 The words "encourage" and "encouragement" occur more times in 1 Thessalonians than in any other of Paul's letters. In this short 5 chapter letter it comes up six times. Because…
Spiritual Formation Submit to One Another, Part 3 13 Aug 201413 Aug 2014 I concluded yesterday's post with a summary of what biblical submission means: submitting to one another is not about blind obedience, or being taken advantage of or a weapon by…
Spiritual Formation… Submit to One Another, Part 2 12 Aug 201412 Aug 2014 Living for God through Christ means submitting to one another. Yet I have been learning that if there is any word in the Bible that rivals "predestination" as a word…