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• Today’s Quote – Weariness (Warfield)

  
  Words of Grace — Authority: 131
  B. B. Warfield, “The Religious Life of Theological Students:” Other men, oppressed by the hard conditions of life, sunk in the daily struggle for bread perhaps, distracted at any rate by the dreadful drag of the world upon them and the awful rush of the world’s work, find it hard to get time and opportunity ...
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• Now Available: Ragan Sutterfield’s FARMING AS A SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 133
  Ragan Sutterfield’s FARMING AS A SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINE is now available from Doulos Christou Press. Read an excerpt from FARMING … Order directly from Doulos Christou Press and save ! $5 each (plus $2.95 S/H) Retail price is $7.95!
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• Brief Review: BEFORE JOHN WAS A JAZZ GIANT [Vol. 2, #45]

  
  The Englewood Review of Books — Authority: 133
  A Brief Review of Before John Was a Jazz Giant: A Song of John Coltrane . Carole Boston Weatherford. Illustrated by Sean Qualls. Hardback: Holt, 2008. Buy now: [ Amazon ] Reviewed by Chris Smith. With three kids ages six and under, I am always on the lookout for excellent new picture books.  I was ...
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• Presuming more Recklessly on Grace

  
  Piebald Life — Authority: 125
  A couple weeks ago I was sitting down with a mentor that Im just getting to know. He asked me about my spiritual disciplines. I launched into my schpeal: I started reading the Scripture and praying nearly daily sometime during my sophomore year of high school. That time matured in college and post-college into a ...
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• 10 Ways Daily Bible Reading Will Enhance Corporate Worship

  
  Christian Theology — Authority: 113
  ` 1. When a scripture is read you will already have some idea of the context of the passage and be able to draw more from it. 2. As you sing songs in worship you will recognize many of the passages of scriptures alluded to in the music, which will enrich the truths they are communicating. 3. You will better ...
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• Day 10 in the School of Prayer : Say It!

  
  http://loveacceptforgive.wordpress.com — Authority: 124
  Jesus stopped and said, “Call Him.”So they called to the blind man, “Cheer up! On your feet! He’s calling you.” Throwing his cloak aside, he jumped to his feet and came to Jesus.“What do you want me to do for you?” Jesus asked him.The blind man said, “Rabbi, I want to see.”“Go,” said Jesus, ...
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• We Believe

  
  iCrucified — Authority: 122
  We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, light from light, true God from true God, begotten, not made, of one Being with the Father; through ...
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• Labyrinth

  
  Sacredise - Seeking to be Fully Alive — Authority: 112
  In the last ten years, one of my favourite spiritual practices has been walking labyrinths. A few years ago my family and I did a labyrinth tour of the Western Cape in South Africa as part of our vacation. I found it to be a restful and refreshing experience. I particularly love the replica of the Chartres Cathedral ...
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• Book Review: The Liturgical Calendar

  
  iCrucified — Authority: 122
  The Liturgical Year by Joan Chittister, available through Thomas Nelson Publishing , marks the fifth book in the Ancient Practices Series that I have read. I have not been disappointed by any of the books and have learned from them all. This particular volume was of particular interest to me since my own tradition ...
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• weapons for the fight

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  If you were asked to list the "spiritual disciplines" which help you fight for joy, what would be on your list? Stop for a minute and think about it. ... How does your list compare with Pipers? Here are the "means of grace" he encourages us to use in the fight for joy: 1. the gospel - hearing it preached, ...
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• Practicing the Discipline? of Celebration

  
  http://loveacceptforgive.wordpress.com — Authority: 124
  Christians are supposed to be serious and dour all the time, right? Isn’t this what the Bible teaches us?As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow me,” he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him. While Jesus was having dinner at [...]
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• keeping the cross central in the fight for joy

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  Every year I rediscover the gospel. Every year it sweeps over me again like a breaking wave. Every time its startling, as if Ive discovered it for the first time, so that I wonder if I could possibly have understood it before. I hoard the memories like treasures cast up by the waves. A talk on Gethsemane which left ...
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• Book Review: The Contemplative Pastor

  
  iCrucified — Authority: 122
  The Contemplative Pastor by Eugene Peterson I’ve read a lot of books written by Eugene Peterson and can say without exaggeration that his books are among my favorites; he is among my favorite authors…on any given day, arguably my most favored. I just finished The Contemplative Pastor , one of four books that ...
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• Joy, Joy, Joy and the Discipline of Celebration

  
  http://loveacceptforgive.wordpress.com — Authority: 124
  There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven. . . a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance . . . (Ecc 3:1,4) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness [...]
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• Reveille: Introduction

  
  iCrucified — Authority: 122
  Reveille Main Entry: rev·eil·le Etymology: modification of French réveillez, imperative plural of réveiller to awaken, from Middle French reveiller, from re- + eveiller to awaken, from Vulgar Latin *exvigilare, from Latin ex- + vigilare to keep watch, stay awake — more at vigilant Date: 1644 ...
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• spiritual disciplines and When I Dont Desire God

  
  in all honesty — Authority: 420
  One thing I havent told you yet about John Pipers When I Dont Desire God is that its the best book on the "spiritual disciplines" Ive ever read - and I read a number earlier this year for a seminar I was preparing! Today I talk about that and about the month ahead on EQUIP book club . Today I want to give you ...
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• Blips on the Blogosphere 22

  
  Jordan's View — Authority: 100
  One writer and theologian I have turned to consistently for his reliable counsel concerning biblical spirituality is Pastor Bob DeWaay. Pastor DeWaay has been alerting readers for some time now about American evangelicalisms love affair with New Age spirituality, and how Eastern spirituality has been making inroads ...
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• Gathering

  
  Sacredise - Seeking to be Fully Alive — Authority: 112
  In the days of the Tabernacle, it was the sound of the shofar , the ram’s horn. Today it can be anything from a curtain-raiser performance to a series of adverts on a big screen. Whatever the medium and content, people are always gathering, as they always have done, to engage in activities that affirm our common ...
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• Spiritual Lessons Learned by Sucking at Fantasy Football

  
  Piebald Life — Authority: 125
  So my fantasy football team sucks. This in and of itself would not be interesting blog material (note to all fellow fantasy footballers out there: no one outside of your league cares to hear you grouse or cheer your fantasy team) except that Im learning a significant spiritual lessons along the way. For the ...
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• Grace Biscuit: Our Ability or His?

  
  Windows to My Soul — Authority: 407
  "If you wanna be blessed," the sweet little church lady told me, "you have to remember the ifs and thens of the bible." She loaded me up with preaching tapes on obedience, reminding me that if I did this, then God would surely do that. I was grateful.  I mean, who doesnt want to be blessed?  But in my naivete, I ...
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