by ccpwebteam | Jul 17, 2018 | Growing Up, Spiritual Life
Samuel James has an excellent article on a needed topic: How to Leave Porn Behind. James writes: The sin of pornography goes much deeper than the singular moments of watching and downloading. It’s about entire daily patterns of unbelief, laziness, self-absorption, and...
by ccpwebteam | Jun 6, 2018 | Growing Up
“Maturity will always be in high demand. Societies need good citizens. Nations clamor for noble leaders. Businesses seek out responsible employees. Parents long for prudent children.” That’s the beginning of a short, great article with all kinds of...
by ccpwebteam | Aug 16, 2017 | Growing Up
If you’re a person who lives your life in the scriptures, and in God’s presence, seeking to live out his will on earth, hopefully you’ve noticed that, all around us, maturity is vanishing. Our culture prizes youth and youthfulness in almost every...
by Brian | Aug 9, 2016 | Culture, Growing Up, Monday Study Notes, Spiritual Life
Last night we continued our summer studies. Here are the notes: Endless Youth, and the Goal of Maturity / 8.8.2016 These studies have ended up going together and leading into each other way more than I originally realized. We began by looking at the lie of the...
by Brian | Aug 8, 2016 | Growing Up, Spiritual Life
Last year in July we took a Monday night to study some of what the bible teaches about maturity. This study goes with tonight’s study, and fills in some details we won’t get to, so I thought I’d repost it here in case any of you wanted to press on in...
by Brian | Jul 11, 2016 | Culture, Growing Up, Twenties
Marshall Segal has an excellent article over at Desiring God: We all live for something. Some purpose statement hides beneath all our desires and decisions, whether we know it or not. We do everything we do out of love — for something or someone. The question is...
