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Can We Forget About Theology And Just Learn About God?
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This will hurt (and perhaps offend) some people, but I’ll get right to the point: I hate the word “theology.” It’s a super churchy word that probably keeps more people from God rather than drawing them closer to him. The very moment I hear the word, I get visions of old, white-guy, academics selfishly…
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Bearing Spiritual Fruit, Resolutions and Jonathan Edwards
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For Jonathan Edwards, resolutions were instructions for living. It’s well chronicled that he wrote 70 resolutions and read them daily throughout life. He followed them and relied upon them for sustaining strength with the ultimate intention being the development of a “soul fit for eternity with God.” In many respects, he was taking on…
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Spirit Promptings: Inklings and Gentle Whispers of God
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Many folks report having spirit promptings – a compulsion or feeling of obligation seemingly from God. For instance, I once did mission work with someone who was convinced she was supposed to give her shoes to a resident of the area we were working in. Looking at his feet, adorned with shredded and overly…
