Bulking Up My Spiritual Health
Bulking up our spiritual health: Give, give, give
“For just as each of us has one body with many members,and these members do not all have the same function, soin Christ we, though many, form one body, and eachmember belongs to all the others. We have differentgifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your\gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance withyour faith; if it is serving, then serve; if it is teaching, thenteach; if it is to encourage, then give encouragement; if itis giving,…
Bulking Up My Spiritual Health: Defeating My Idols
SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES ARE OFTEN LINKED: “As the deer pants for…as the deer longs for Psalm 42 Performance, Punishment, and Penance Who’s the hardest couple to counsel or reach? Psalm 115:1Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your namebe the glory, because of your love and faithfulness. SYMPTOMS THERE’S AN IDOL IN YOUR LIFE Psalms 115:2-4Why do the nations say, “Where is theirGod?”3Our God is in heaven; he does whateverpleases him.4But their idols are silver and gold,made by human…
Bulking Up My Spiritual Health: Reading and Feeding Your Soul
1 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. 2 Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. 3 They have no speech; they use no words; no sound is heard from them. 4 Yet their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens God has pitched a tent for the sun. 5 It is like a bridegroom…
