How to Read the Bible (2)
Yesterday we began to look at some guidelines for reading the Bible so that we don’t drift into a famine of hearing the Word of God. We continue today with six additional guidelines. Our excerpt from The Joy and Rejoicing of My Heart is found on pages 73 and 74: “Read for the present. That is, try to […]
Holiness: “The Alphabet of Devotion” (1)
Celtic Spiritual Poetry (5) Faith with works,desire with constancy,calmness with devotion,chastity with humility,fasting with moderation,poverty with generosity,silence with conversation,distribution with equality,endurance without grievance,abstinence with exposure,zeal without severity,gentleness with justice,confidence without carelessness,fear without despair,poverty without pride,confession without excuse,teaching with fulfilling,climbing without falling,lowliness towards the lofty,smoothness towards the rough,work without grumbling,guilelessness with wisdom,humility without partiality,the Christian life […]
Eunuchs and the Kingdom
Matthew 19: Kingdom Counsel (2) Pray Psalm 96.1-4.Oh, sing to the LORD a new song!Sing to the LORD, all the earth.Sing to the LORD, bless His name;Proclaim the good news of His salvation from day to day.Declare His glory among the nations,His wonders among all peoples.For the LORD is great and greatly to be praised;He is to be feared above […]
The Rewards of Wisdom
We ask that the words of Scriptures may also be not just signs on a page, but channels of grace into our hearts.