Do you live in fear of fellowships that last over an hour, and cringe when you're the first one to leave? Do you dread the small-talk exchanges that crop up during small group meetings and church meet-and-greets? Do you feel like you don't quite fit into your church or your spiritual community? If you struggle with any of these issues, if you're an introvert, or if you're an extrovert who wants to understand a little bit more about your quieter, thoughtful brothers and sisters in Christ, now's the time! [Click title to read more.]
Tag: Bible study
Living The Word So We Do Not Forget It
It's not enough for us to merely cultivate Scriptural knowledge. The Word of God should be the frame through which we live our lives. [Click title to read more.]
Walking Through Fear, Discomfort, and Pain
There's a pernicious myth that a worrying Christian, a scared Christian, or a fearful Christian, is somehow inauthentic or faithless. [Click title to read more.]
Tent Pegs and Opportunity
When we determine to ourselves that we are going to move forward in God's name or when we perceive that God has asked something of us, we must commit boldly and completely to whatever it is that we intend to do. [Click title to read more.]
Getting To Know The Spirit Of God
It is the business of the Spirit to linger over what is unformed, what is empty, what is not yet, and to make it something new and beautiful. [Click title to read more.]
Weekly Round-Up
Let's catch up, pray, and rest together. [Click title to read more].
Humility Study Available on Amazon!
You can now get my study Humility: The Misunderstood Virtue on Amazon for 99 cents. [Click title to read more.]
Weekly Round-Up
Let's catch up, pray, and rest together.
Cliff Notes: The Lost Art of Bible Study In The Church (Part 3)
In the first post in this series I spent some time discussing the dangers of Bible-lite, that phenomenon when Christians substitute secondhand study of God's word for actual Bible study. In the second, I talked about some of the consequences of Bible-lite. Today, however, I'll be putting on my professor hat to offer some solutions to the problem. If you struggle with studying the Bible (or even with wanting to study the Bible!), there is both help and hope. [Click title to read more].
Weekly Round-Up
Let's catch up, pray, and rest together. [Click title to read more.]