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It is so much easier to unlearn spiritual truths than to learn them.
How many of us fill up our days with busy schedules and forget to prepare for eternity? We fall into the trap of sloppy thinking with anemic aspirations, lacking passion and intention. Often our time with God falls by the wayside. One way we can begin cultivating our thought life is by redeeming times when we must wait. We need to be alert, awake, and aware during these “dead times,” because they can be opportunities to have a mini Sabbath.
One tool that can help us redeem these moments is the spiritual renewal card set. Through the Holy Spirit, integrating small practices into our lives can slowly train our hearts and minds to practice the presence of God.
Prayer is a key aspect of practicing God’s presence, but how do we know what to pray? Try praying through Scripture, starting with Paul’s life-changing prayers.
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These are the last recorded statements of Jesus Christ before His death on the cross. Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing. (Luke 23:34) When they came to the place called the Skull, there they crucified Him and the criminals, one on the right and
Mortality and the purpose of life are prominent themes in Thomas Cole’s paintings. Through his paintings, he vividly brings out the human dilemma of mortality, a dilemma we ourselves must wrestle with. Given the inevitability of death, what are we to do with our days? We can try to stave
In the article below, Dr. Boa synthesizes material from several teaching sessions from his series Biblical Principles for Marriage and from portions of his spiritual formation text Conformed to His Image (primarily from chapter 18, “Holistic Spirituality”). Dr. Boa focuses on agape love as one of the five forms of loves (based on the different Greek words). After reviewing all forms, he gives reasons for why agape is the greatest.
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