Self-Denial Without Self-Hatred
“Most of us have been exposed to such a mutilated form of biblical submission that either we have embraced the deformity or we have rejected the Discipline altogether,” Foster writes. This Celebration of Discipline excerpt explains why true submission has nothing to do with self-hatred.
Featured June 28, 2024 (Original Dec 1977 )
Making Companionship With God a Priority at All Costs
In this excerpt from Soul Care in African American Practice, Barbara Peacock calls out patterns of busyness that threaten our intimacy with God. She encourages us to “make companionship with God a priority” by setting aside times to soak in the presence of Jesus.
Featured June 13, 2024 (Original May 2020 )
Rejoice, Y’all
Christianity isn’t a solo venture. Marva Dawn explains why “we need the whole Body of the people of God.”
Featured May 31, 2024 (Original Apr 1999 )
The Danger of Schism
John Wesley contends that disagreement should not lead to division or harsh judgment, “even if you are right.”
Featured May 24, 2024 (Original Jan 2025 )
Apologetics in the Manner of Jesus
“The call to ‘give an account’ is not a call to beat unwilling people into intellectual submission,” Dallas Willard explains, “but to be the servant of those in need: often, indeed, the servant of those who are in the grip of their own intellectual self-righteousness and pride.”
Featured May 24, 2024 (Original Jan 2025 )
