Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Weekly Assignment: Sharing the Joy



  1. Read: (slowly and thoughtfully) Sadhu Sundar Singh: Sharing the Joy on the weekend.
  2. Study: reflection questions talk them over with someone or journal abut them on Monday of Tuesday.
  3. Practice: Pick one suggested exercise to try at the end of the week.
  4. Pray: Respond to God about the material and lift up other group members.
  5. Gather: Next Friday at Sierps at 7-8:30 pm.





Just a couple of quick videos of Dallas talking about:



Look forward to our gathering on Friday!

Matt


Friday, March 3, 2017

Weekly Assignment and the Curse of Superficiality

This week we'll begin exploring the World-centered Evangelical stream.  We are starting with E. Stanley Jones.  Looking forward to seeing you all.

Here's something I wrote yesterday for my blog.

The Curse of Superficiality

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The curse is that we find our desire too weak to carry us beyond the shallows of human existence.  We long for more than what we are given in life, but cannot obtain it, because the superficiality takes us to the wrong places in the wrong ways.