Zack Eswine writes about the growth that can, but doesn’t always follow a burnout experience. “Just because we fall, that doesn’t mean we are necessarily wise now. We have to be teachable to the thing that God’s doing.” The lesson translates to other experiences. Are You Teachable? I don’t wish a breakdown or burnout on …
Westminster Larger Catechism – Lord’s Day 43 Q & A 171 Q How are they that receive the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper to prepare themselves before they come unto it? A They that receive the sacrament of the Lord’s Supper are, before they come, to prepare themselves thereunto, by examining themselves of their being …
A post by Benjamin Shaw on the Ligonier Blog about God’s work of repentance in the lives of Christians and how that process can take varying lengths of time in different individuals. An excerpt: Imagine repentance as a man walking in one direction who suddenly realizes that he is walking in the opposite direction from …
This is from an excerpt by a book on Galatians by Daniel Bush and Noel Due. I’ve never heard of Bush, but Due is a longtime favourite. I can’t tell who wrote what, and the quote at the end of the paragraph is by neither. Certainly there is struggle and effort to the Christian life, …
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