Gratitude should be all-pervasive in the Christian life, because there’s nothing we have that we didn’t receive from God. The only way we can sustain gratitude and cultivate contentment is by a daily, conscious choice.
Read More
Holistic Spirituality: Part 38—Stewardship & Purpose (Truth & People Cont.)
Ken Boa continues a discussion of stewardship and purpose by urging us to invest in the two eternal things we encounter on earth: God’s Word (truth) and people.
Read More
The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 6: Grace Rather Than Law
If I were asked to explain how Christianity is unique compared to every other religion in the world, I would say it boils down to this one verse: “By grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not a result of works so that no one may boast” (Ephesians 2:8–9).
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 37—Stewardship & Purpose (Truth & People)
Ken Boa continues a discussion of stewardship and purpose by urging us to invest in the two things on this earth that will go on into eternity: the Word of God (truth) and people.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 37—Stewardship & Purpose (Time, Continued)
Ken Boa continues to discuss stewardship, with a focus on our management and stewardship of time. He reflects on the brevity of our lives and the fact that God gives us all the time we need to accomplish His purposes.
Read More
The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 5: Trust & Obedience
“Trust and obey” (the fifth essential in this series) are words so simple, so basic, that their importance can easily escape us. As the primary expressions of faith, though, they’re vital to grasp.
Read More
The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 4: Practice God’s Presence
Practicing God’s presence (the fourth essential in this series of eight) is a deeply biblical idea, though the exact phrase is never used in Scripture. Most popularly associated with Brother Lawrence, the phrase, at heart, means “discerning, and developing habits for discerning, an awareness of God’s presence.”
Read More
Beyond Words Radio Interviews Ken Boa on Latest Books
Ken Boa’s two latest books are the subject of interviews by Dr. William P. Campbell on BEYOND Words Radio.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 36—Stewardship & Purpose (Time)
Ken Boa focuses on the need to develop a stewardship mindset, which includes stewarding our time as well as our resources well, in this continued teaching on stewardship and purpose.
Read More
The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 3: Thought Life
Cultivating right thoughts about our lives and circumstances, considering them in light of eternity, is the third spiritual essential Ken Boa discusses in this eight-part series.
Read More