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What Consumes You?—A Holy Week Reflection — The Spacious Place
There are many things in this life that may consume us—some seemingly better than others. Most would acknowledge that to be consumed by something like greed or bitterness is not desirable. Perhaps we have a more favorable view of being consumed by a passion for justice or a desire for knowledge. But
Shay S. Mason,
What Consumes You?—A Holy Week Reflection — The Spacious Place
There are many things in this life that may consume us—some seemingly better than others. Most would acknowledge that to be consumed by something like greed or bitterness is not desirable. Perhaps we have a more favorable view of being consumed by a passion for justice or a desire for knowledge. But
Shay S. Mason,
How To Stay Poor In Spirit Every Day? - Raising Zion
Many ignore the need to stay poor in spirit everyday. This leads to violent outbursts and words spoken out of anger or bitterness. Be Jesus.
Nehemiah Zion,
The Righteous Made Perfect
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the morning, I read about Nadab and Abihu. The brothers offered unauthorized fire, so fire came out from the presence of the Lord and consumed them (Leviticus 10). Their father, Aaron the priest, stands silent. Like Aaron, I’m silent too because before I read that, my mind had been fixed on the fact that
Amy Burgin,
4 Reasons Why Being "On Fire for God" Can Be a Deceptive Indicator of Your Teen's Faith
[This op-ed was originally published at The Christian Post.] I was that kid. You know the one. The one who studied her Bible until it fell apart. The one who got up at the crack of dawn to do devotions and get to school an hour early to walk around...
Alisa Childers,
Let the Sun Shine Again! - Enjoying the Journey
I stood at the hotel window looking at the sun that had just risen. The light. The heat. There is […]
Scott Pauley,
Burning Man vs. Burning Bush
By Elizabeth Prata Burning Man is coming up next month. From Wikipedia: “Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on “community, art, self-expression, and self-relian…
Elizabeth Prata,
Burning Man vs. Burning Bush
By Elizabeth Prata Burning Man is coming up next month. From Wikipedia: “Burning Man is a week-long large-scale desert event focused on “community, art, self-expression, and self-relian…
Elizabeth Prata,
God Will Give You What You Want (Part 2) - Damon J. Gray
In May of this year, I posted a provocative blog entry in which I posited the suggestion that God will give you what you want – what you really want, rather than what you think you want. In our rebellion, ultimately what we really want is a life in which God does not “interfere.” Today,…
Damon J. Gray,
The Heart of God’s Character
God is love. That statement doesn’t only reflect popular modern sentiment. It is actually a direct quote from God’s Word—1 John 4:8, to be precise. But in what sense is it true? There are many ways tomisunderstandJohn’s meaning. In fact,1 John 4:8seems a particular favorite of cultists. All kinds of false sects from Christian Science
John MacArthur,

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