Made for Pleasure
Kingdom Currency (2) You will show me the path of life;In Your presence is fullness of joy;At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. Psalm 16.11 Not a bad thingPsychologists, since the beginning of the discipline, have argued about the essence of what it means to be human. Some, like Freud, insist that we are motivated by physical pleasure, while others, like Victor […]
Neglect Leads to Drift
Our readings in this series are from the book, Such a Great Salvation. Here is a brief excerpt from pages 9 and 10: “Perhaps most Christians today have merely tasted of the Lord and His goodness and have concluded that He’s pretty great. Or that He’s great enough for them. For now. And perhaps for the duration. Like C. S. Lewis […]
Every Spiritual Blessing
Pray Psalm 95.1, 2, 6.Oh come, let us sing to the LORD!Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation.Let us come before His presence with thanksgiving;Let us shout joyfully to Him with psalms…Oh come, let us worship and bow down;Let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.Sing Psalm 95.1, 2, 6.(Tidings: O Zion, Hast, Thy […]
Looking
Luke 23:50–56 (ESV) Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, who had not consented to their decision and action; and he was looking for the kingdom of God. This man went to Pilate and asked for the […]