We are all familiar with the Catholic rosary, but it’s anathema to many Protestants, primarily because it’s full of prayers…
Had a great conversation with my friend Eric over at WTKM about my new book. His channel is great for…
One of the many benefits of being active in a spiritual community, in my case an Evangelical church, is the…
In his 2011 book God On Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer, Peter Greig gives us a short outline…
In Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life (1991), Don Whitney provides a thorough and thoughtful catalog of the many possible…
One of the weaknesses of modern Christianity is a lack of disciplines for self-observation, self-knowledge, and self-mastery. This is partly…
Learning to hear the voice of God in our hearts and minds is a practice that we get better at…
This post is part of a series. The keynote speaker at this year’s 2018 National Disciple Making Forum in Nashville was…
Have you ever been so stressed or sad that you felt like you were losing years off of your life?…
O God Forgive me for this busy prayer Atop my business like a layer Of dust upon my uncleaned shelves…
I spent my silent retreat in the outfield at my local community sports park, and was not interrupted until the…
This paper was written for a graduate level M. Div. class at Fuller Theological Seminary. The author of the book…
This post is part of a series. Yet another acronym for prayer, this study method is very popular, in part…
This post is part of a series. This very popular method of devotional scripture study has four steps, outlined in the…
This series is made up of the following posts: Spiritual Disciplines 01, Lectio Divina Spiritual Disciplines 02, How to pray…
This post is part of a series. When we talk of prayer and spiritual disciplines, we often think of solitary pursuits,…
This post is part of a series. Many people know “The Lord’s Prayer” by heart because it is chanted like…
This post is part of a series. This first spiritual discipline is a fantastic way to allow scripture to lead…
This post is part of a series. This simple Ignatian Jesuit meditation method starts with a passage to prayerfully read,…
In 2001, during my journey out of Christendom, I attended a 10 day silent Buddhist meditation retreat in the California…
This Sunday sermon contains the following points: Why we avoid silence Scriptures on silence The Benefits of Silence To download The…
I’m not talking about eros, I’m talking about being passionate for accomplishing something worthwhile in your life. Most of us…
People don’t pray much, even Christian people. Why is that? Because we don’t beleive it does much, because we think…
Jesus Creed has a nice list of books on prayer, and I thought to add my favorites: With Christ in…