I posted a couple of batches of these the other day. From Scotty Smith’s Twitter stream. I’m under conviction about this one: A sign you’re growing in grace is not texting or reading emails on your pda while driving, with or without kids Here are some more. A sign you’re growing in grace: The more …

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In fact, this is what I need to hear in church every Sunday. Excerpted from a post on Little Pieces Of Ordinary Our work does matter, it matters eternally. It just doesn’t buy us salvation. To all who have ever clung to what they can do to define who they are, God whispers: Do nothing. …

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This series of ‘Tweets’ by Scotty Smith that all start with the line ‘A sign you’re growing in grace…’ was posted by Timmy Brister. As with Smith’s other writing and prayers they are infused with a wry sense of practicality and grace. I visited Smith’s twitter stream and he’s posted another series ‘Another sign you’re …

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In his book King’s Cross Tim Keller unfolds Jesus encounter with a paralyzed man and demonstrates how Jesus deals with the man’s real need and not his current greatest desire. Jesus says, “Jesus is saying, “by coming to me and asking only for your body to be healed, you’re not going deep enough. You have …

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