Discipleship… Lessons from Chickens 30 Aug 201530 Aug 2015 Once upon a time, we had chickens. We got into raising chickens because the school Maggie and Anna were attending at the time had eggs in an incubator and once…
Books… The Discovery and Death of Self 28 Aug 201528 Aug 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! Today's selection is another letter from the spiritual classic, Let Go, a collection of 40 letters he wrote to people he was discipling as a spiritual father.…
Books… We Are Not to Choose the Manner in Which Our Blessings Shall Be Bestowed 21 Aug 201521 Aug 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 9: We Are Not to Choose the Manner in Which Our Blessings Shall Be Bestowed I think you know what God requires of you. The question…
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 Grace 18 Aug 201518 Aug 2015 My posts this week are focused on Matthew 28:16-20 (NIV). While many of us are very familiar with verses 18-20, what is often referred to as the Great Commission, we…
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…
Discipleship Say What??? 16 Aug 201516 Aug 2015 Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told them to go. When they saw him, they worshiped him; but some doubted. Then Jesus came…
Books… Knowledge Puffs Up; Charity Edifies 14 Aug 201514 Aug 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 8: Knowledge Puffeth Up; Charity Edifyeth I was happy to receive your letter, and to find you sharing with me so simply and openly everything that…
Discipleship Po, Patriots, Fans, and Disciples 11 Aug 201512 Aug 2015 The evangelical church in America has been very good at getting Christians educated. It has also been very successful in making good teaching available and accessible to people. We are…