by ccpwebteam | Jun 20, 2013 | Spiritual Life
Sometimes, while we’re seeking to know God’s will or direction for our lives, He may be leading us just to take a first step. It may be that we are thinking we need to have everything figured out before we do anything. But this can lead to what Pastor Joe...
by ccpwebteam | Jun 19, 2013 | Spiritual Life
Have you ever gotten tired trying to figure out God’s will for your life because you’re worried that there’s too much of your desires mixed in with all your feelings? If so, check out these thoughts from Elisabeth Elliot’s book God’s...
by ccpwebteam | Jun 14, 2013 | Book Recommendations, Spiritual Life
Saturday night my wife had some friends over, so I took a stack of books up to my room to read, think and study. I started out thinking about our Monday night explorations of God’s will for our lives, and looking through Elisabeth Elliot’s book A Slow and...
by ccpwebteam | May 8, 2013 | Culture, Spiritual Life
“But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires. (Romans 13:14).” — That’s how John Piper starts his helpful list of five things we must be on guard for in our world of digital connectedness. Check...
by ccpwebteam | Apr 11, 2013 | Spiritual Life, The Trinity
I meant to post this last week, since it goes with the study on how the the fact that God is a Trinity makes it possible for us to pray. These are some amazing quotes from Andrew Murray on why prayer is possible at all–and it has to do with the nature of God....
by ccpwebteam | Mar 1, 2013 | Spiritual Life, The Trinity
Probably shouldn’t post while emotional…But studying for Monday nights is leading me into some amazing places. Just read this prayer, from an old theologian, and it’s overwhelming me! Lord our God, you wanted to live not only in heaven, but also with...
