by Brian | Feb 10, 2016 | Hymns
A hymn by Andrew Reed: Holy Spirit, light divine, Shine upon this heart of mine; Chase the shades of night away, Turn the darkness into day. Let me see my Savior’s face, Let me all His beauties trace; Show those glorious truths to me Which are only known to...
by Brian | Feb 9, 2016 | Monday Study Notes, Practical Spirituality, Spiritual Life
Last night we continued our series on Practical Spirituality, looking at how someone can live out the Christian life. Here are the notes: Last week we saw that the only way to truly be a follower of Jesus in our time is to have and live off of the power of God’s Holy...
by Brian | Feb 4, 2016 | Spiritual Life
Just before the new year I highlighted highlighted Mark Edwards’ thoughts on the passage of scripture in Mark chapter 9 which features Jesus teaching a distressed father about faith. A few verses after the one in that post, the disciples come to Jesus with a...
by Brian | Feb 3, 2016 | College Life
Last week I highlighted the new book by Alex Chediak called Beating the College Debt Trap. Today I wanted to relay one more helpful section from the book. Here’s how Chediak sums up what he wants us to take away from his work: Eight Takeaways You Don’t...
by Brian | Feb 1, 2016 | Monday Study Notes, Practical Spirituality
Tonight we began a teaching series looking at the practical ways Christians exercise their spiritual life. We began at the beginning–How does a Christian follow Jesus? Here is the outline: 1. What it meant for the first followers to “follow” Jesus: See Mark 1:17...
