Discipleship You Keep Using that Word “Discipleship.” I Do Not Think it Means What You Think it Means…. 13 May 201513 May 2015 Would you agree that being a Christian means being a disciple of Christ? I do. Let's talk about that. My mentor Charlie Jones had a formula he tried to live…
Discipleship… What Happens When You Change a Word? 12 May 201512 May 2015 As I asserted at the end of yesterday's post, Paul the Mother, you can learn a lot from a good mother. And it is not only helpful for being a…
Books… God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials 8 May 20158 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 37: God Gives Grace in Proportion to Our Trials I feel a deep sense of sympathy for your loved one who is suffering so much. And…
Books… Lessons from Fruit 5 May 20155 May 2015 It's Tuesdays with Edwards! When the fruit is ripe, it is easily gathered. It don't cleave fast to the tree, but is ready to quit it, and is picked…
Faith… I Am Peter 4 May 20154 May 2015 When they came back from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others. It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James,…
Grace Tolerance or Grace? 3 May 20153 May 2015 Are we tolerant or gracious? Which do we want to be? Tolerance says, "I can ignore what you do." Grace says, "I will love you despite what you do." Tolerance…
Books… Suffering Belongs to the Living, Not the Dead 1 May 20151 May 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! Just a reminder here of something I have clarified before, that when Fénelon refers to self and self-love, he is talking about our sinful nature and our…
Books… Bearing Dying Takes the Place of Final Death 24 Apr 201524 Apr 2015 It's Fénelon Friday! LETTER 35: Bearing Dying Takes the Place of Final Death We Christians must bear our crosses. In my opinion, self is the greatest cross of them all!…
Discipleship A Wrap Up to Bad Rap 22 Apr 201522 Apr 2015 Last week I wrote a post entitled Bad Rap in which I talked about the harmful effects that having a bad understanding of what witnessing for Christ means can bring.…
Books… Surrender Is Not a Heroic Sacrifice, But a Simple Sinking Into the Will of God 17 Apr 201517 Apr 2015 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…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 