Here is a quick answer to an e-mail I received today from someone asking about how to hear from God and how we know when we’re hearing from Him or not. Learning to hear from God is a long-term thing. It really begins by meeting him in scripture, beginning to learn his character and will […]
In studying this morning I came across this tidbit that I wrote years ago in an essay on the difference between true spirituality vs. individual virtue. I thought I’d share it… In seeking life in Christ we seek a person to relate with. In seeking only virtue we strive for a product to have –
I was praying in my study this morning and my oldest daughter Mary Joy came in terrified because of a nightmare about monsters. Have you ever thought about monsters? I don’t know what Freud would say, but it seems like everything scary in this world is a twisted picture of what is whole and complete.
Tonight I spent a long time trying to explain the difference between wants and needs to my oldest daughter. I don’t think she got it. She was very emotional and intently focused on what she wanted (a blankie to sleep with because her sister had just gotten a new one). Upon reflection, I think that
I can’t really remember reading the book or what was written in it, but I know that when I was a kid I read Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss. I can’t remember the content, but the title is so very familiar. It’s like that with everything. We experience the fullness of life, but
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