My Top 25 Book Recommendations for Growing in Spiritual Maturity

These are the 25 books that I would most recommend for growing in spiritual maturity. I tried to rank them in terms of priority for reading. It is genuinely hard to compare two excellent books that have different topics, so the positions could easily be moved around some. 1) The Bible. Regular reading of the …

Tell God All about What is in Your Heart — A Quote from François Fénelon in “Talking with God”

“Talk with God with the thoughts of which your heart is full. If you enjoy the presence of God, if you feel drawn to love him, tell him so. Such sensible fervor will make the time of prayer fly without exhausting you, for all you will have to do is to pour forth from you …

God Absent from Most Church Services: A Quote by Francis Frangipane in “And I Will Be Found By You”

“It is to our shame that, in our era, church services do not focus more on actually seeking God… Only rarely do we depart a congregational meeting with the fire of eternity reflecting off our faces. Instead, we fill up with information about God without actually drawing near to Him. Most of us are still …

“O Wretched Man That I Am” — NOT! (Part 5: Lessons from Baptism)

How can we who died to sin still live in it? [3] Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? [4] We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by …

Making Your Life Count: Developing Vision and Attitude to Accomplish All the Great Things That God Has for You to Do

This message has a big title to live up to, and I thought about changing it to something less bold, because I didn’t want people to come away from this saying that the best thing about the message was the title. When you prepare a message, it is good to have a clear objective in …

Victory Requires Courage: My Verses for Fri, Nov 23 (a reflection on Joshua 1:3,5-6)

I will give you every place where you set your foot… No one will be able to stand against you all the days of your life… I will never leave you nor forsake you. Use your imagination and see what you can come up with! tadalafil tablets prices is primarily used for curing erectile-dysfunction but …

10 Keys to a Life Long Friendship with God

Key Point 1: Be reconciled to God. The Bible teaches that there is only one way to be truly reconciled to God. Reconciliation comes through believing in Jesus, God’s one and only Son, who died on a cross to pay the penalty for our sins. The kind of belief referred to in the Bible is …

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