Ken Boa sets the stage for discussing contemplative spirituality by sharing a parallel theme from The Little Prince. As the Prince and the fox “tamed” one another, we too must invite God to tame us so that we will learn the freedom of obedience to Christ and find our identity in His pleasure. Meditation and contemplation are not for spiritual infants. These practices must be tethered to the truth and will ultimately fix the mature believer’s focus on Jesus.
The Seven Last Words of Christ
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