Category: Living Out Your Faith

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Healing Scriptures

These 41 Scripture passages address physical and/or spiritual healing, either directly or indirectly, and God as the Great Physician and Healer.

Practicing the Presence of God: Part 15

Dr. Boa continues his discussion of Jesus’s invitation to us, to follow him with all our heart, to choose him first and practice his presence.

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Faith and Obedience

This article borrows heavily from Walter Henrichsen’s A Layman’s Guide to Applying the Bible (Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1978). [lead]There are four ingredients essential to the assimilation of Scripture: knowledge, understanding, experience, and application.[/lead]Of these four, the one most heavily emphasized in Scripture is application.[note]Henrichsen, Layman’s Guide, 19–21.[/note] The Bible

Practicing the Presence of God: Part 14

Dr. Boa picks up in Mark 9 and Luke 12 with his discussion of Jesus’s invitation to pursue him above all other things and to cultivate an inner life that can sustain that pursuit.

Practicing the Presence of God: Part 13

Dr. Boa continues his discussion of the invitation of Jesus to pursue God’s presence, exchanging our time and our lives for something worth much more.

Practicing the Presence of God: Part 12

Jesus practiced God’s presence, and he invited all who have trusted their lives to him to do the same. In this session, Dr. Boa explores the Gospels for verses about this important invitation.

Practicing the Presence of God: Part 11

Continuing to build the biblical foundation, Dr. Boa examines the four Gospels to see how Jesus practiced the presence of God in total dependence and submission.