Spiritual Growth
Foundations for Lifelong Learning: Education in Serious Joy
John Piper shares his philosophy on education and proposes six activities: observe, understand, evaluate, feel, apply, and express.
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Written articles about spiritual disciplines and habits of grace: Bible intake (reading, studying, memorizing), prayer, personal worship.
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A Primer on Biblical Literacy
Biblical literacy is an awareness of the diverse composition of the 66 books and a knowledge of the central themes and events found in the Bible.
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4 Helpful Ways to Discern God's Will
Good decision making and discerning the will of God requires seeking counsel, applying Scripture, evaluating circumstances, and praying.
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Rejoice and Tremble: Good News of the Fear of the Lord
How can Christians pursue a proper fear of the Lord. Rejoice and Tremble, written by Michael Reeves, speaks on the joys from fearing the Lord.
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Lifelong Learning as a Means of Spiritual Growth
The wise person continues to learn. Learning is mostly by discipline, not by accident. The more we learn about God, the more we love him.
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Journaling as a Means for Spiritual Growth
Journaling can help us in many ways in our spiritual growth. Many men in Scripture and church history journal as a spiritual discipline.
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Silence and Solitude as a Means of Spiritual Growth
Silence is the abstention from speaking. Solitude is withdrawing to privacy. As spiritual disciplines, both can help us in our spiritual growth.
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Fasting as a Means of Spiritual Growth
Fasting, frequently misunderstood, is a spiritual discipline which should not be ignored. God expects Christians to fast for spiritual benefit.
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Stewardship of Time and Money for Spiritual Growth
Stewardship of our time and money is a spiritual discipline. We must be disciplined with our use of time, and we must use God's money with care.
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Christian Service as a Means for Spiritual Growth
Instead of remaining God's enemies, we have become his servants. Christ gives us the means, the model, and the motivation to serve him.
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How to Read the New Testament in 8 Weeks
Read 15 minutes each day to finish reading the New Testament in 8 weeks. Double the speed of this reading plan, and you can finish in 28 days.
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Evangelism as a Means for Spiritual Growth
A desire to share the gospel will accompany a Christian's pursuit of godliness. The more we pursue Christ, the more we want to proclaim him.