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For Augustine, we are made for joy. Joy is another name for the rest we find when we give ourselves over to the One who, for the joy that was set before him, gave himself for us. We find joy when we look for the satisfaction of our hungers in the Triune God who will never leave us or forsake us, when we find our enjoyment in an immortal God whose l
... See moreJames K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
Mindset Make Over: How to Renew Your Mind and Walk in God's Authority (Mindset Series Book 1)
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God justifies “because” God is a minister who enters negation to bring forth new life.
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
As we begin to focus more on Christ, loving Him and others becomes more natural. As long as we are pursuing Him, we are satisfied in Him. It is when we stop actively loving Him that we find ourselves restless and gravitating toward other means of fulfillment.
Francis Chan, Danae Yankoski • Crazy Love
Our households—our “little kingdoms”—need to be nourished by constant recentering in the body of Christ. Week after week we bring our little kingdoms into the kingdom of God. Communal, congregational worship locates the family in the sweep of God’s story and in the wider web of the people of God.
James K. A. Smith • You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
The Believer’s Authority: Overcoming Life's Challenges through Persistence, Prayer & Faith (Spiritual Warfare Prayers)
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