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The Sacred Ordinary of Each Day
Keith Riley invites us into a spiritual practice of savoring the spectacularly ordinary gifts of goodness that God offers us every day.
Keith Riley
September 14, 2023
God is not a Cosmic Egotist
Considering the goodness of God leads to complete adoration and worship. Brian Morykon offers a rich reflection on how worthy our God is to be praised.
Brian Morykon
Featured September 7, 2023
(Original Dec 2018 )
Drawing a Picture of God
“The way we live is profoundly shaped by our picture of God,” writes Trevor Hudson, and so it’s of the utmost importance that we reflect carefully on the ideas we hold about God and bring them into alignment with the truth.
Trevor Hudson
Featured September 7, 2023
(Original Nov 2010 )
The Glory of God
“If you keep silent before God and give Him time, He will leave within you impressions that will be as the rays of His glory shining in you.” Andrew Murray invites us to consider anew the wondrous glory of the Trinity.
Andrew Murray
Featured September 7, 2023
(Original Jan 2025 )
My Story of Being Formed
The essential goal — that Christ be formed in you — begins with understanding what has shaped you already. Rich Villodas reflects on both shallow and deep forces of formation in his life, and his personal decision to be shaped by Jesus.
Rich Villodas
Featured September 1, 2023
(Original Sep 2020 )
Who is Our Teacher?
“You learned how to live from somebody else.” Dallas Willard looks at the teachers that shape us, and encourages us to open the door to different and better teachers—and to “one above all.”
Dallas Willard
Featured September 1, 2023
(Original Mar 1998 )
When Altar Calls Don’t Work
What happens when a boy admits that he doesn’t love God—but wants to? Jonathan Bailey testifies that “change is possible” in this personal story of his coming to faith.
Jonathan Bailey
Featured September 1, 2023
(Original Jan 2025 )
Ten Counsels in Spiritual Formation
Originally published in
Reformed Worship
, this article gives a radiant vision of formation in the likeness of Jesus Christ—what it is, what “utterly defeats” it, and what will help us abide in grace.
Richard J. Foster
Featured August 31, 2023
(Original Mar 2008 )
A Different Way to Read
Letting a text touch your heart might mean slowing down or trying one of these techniques used by monks long ago. Chris Hall shares wisdom about the best ways to read for spiritual growth.
Christopher A. Hall
Featured August 25, 2023
(Original Feb 2023 )
Room for the Infinite
A life that is too crowded lacks the “spaciousness” needed for wonder and worship, Thomas Kelly explains in this excerpt from
The Eternal Promise
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Thomas R. Kelly
Featured August 25, 2023
(Original Jan 1966 )
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