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Kevin DeYoung on Luke Fifteen

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DeYoung outlines his sermon on Luke 15 in the following way: DeYoung wants to give us 1 key point to understanding the text.DeYoung wants to give us 2 things we should note about God from these stories.DeYoung wants to give us 3 things we need to do. One. To properly understand the stories of Luke 15, we must remember what provokes them: criticism about Jesus hanging … [Read more...] about Kevin DeYoung on Luke Fifteen

John Piper on Luke One and Two

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At the 2013 Gospel Coalition Conference, John Piper exposited Luke, chapters one and two.He outlined the chapters thematically, breaking them into four topics: God, Jesus, Salvation, and Faith. God. In Luke 1 & 2, we see God as the initiator of all that follows. God is the main actor. The Gospel according to Luke is thoroughly God besotted.Jesus. Luke 1:32-35 suggests … [Read more...] about John Piper on Luke One and Two

Everyday Spirituality

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The mystics are onto something. There is another plane to this life, something more than we can see, more than we can fully understand. I think it is right and good to embrace and be shaped by that mystery. But even so, we must be careful to avoid platonizing Christian devotion. There is no high life or low life. The goal of my devotion is not to escape this world for some … [Read more...] about Everyday Spirituality

My First Journal Entry after a Silent Retreat

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I share this post with you as an encouragement. I recently went on a 24 hour silent retreat. I so enjoyed the peace and quiet, the communion with God, the mental solace, the embrace of nature. I returned to my normal life determined to cart some of the experience home with me. Here is my first journal entry from the next morning after my return. "I begin a day away … [Read more...] about My First Journal Entry after a Silent Retreat

Forgetfulness

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  I am glad to forget. As someone given to worry, I relish forgetfulness. Worry is the opposite of forgetfulness. Worry is constant remembrance. It means attempting to control a situation through uninterrupted mindfulness. Worry passes caution and approaches obsession. Worry is torturous memory. Of course, most people disdain forgetfulness. It is a vice, a … [Read more...] about Forgetfulness

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