Posts Tagged ‘fulfillment’
August 4th, 2012 | 
Author: A major reason for the contemporary church’s weak prayer life and spirituality is that we are infected with modernist individualism, which misleads us into believing that the corporate is opposed to the personal. This is unbiblical. By its context, structure and content Psalm 107 reveals a pattern for giving thanks to God that incorporates the personal into the whole life of the people of God. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Bible, Living the Psalms, Psalms, Religion and Culture, Spirituality | 
Tags: Abraham, corporate worship, covenant, eternity, exile, exodus, fulfillment, giving thanks, history, Holy Spirit, incarnation, individualism, Isaac, Jacob, Jesus Christ, modernism, Pentecost, personhood, prayer, Psalm 105, Psalm 106, Psalm 107, Psalms, rehearsal, Revelation 4, Revelation 5, spirituality | 
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For Christmas our sons gave us the DVD of the first season of Desperate Housewives (or was it just for my wife?). Last week my wife and I went to see the movie Courageous, and, although I was deeply moved by the film, I think that Desperate Housewives also has something important for Christians to consider. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Movies, Religion and Culture |
Tags: A Gentlemen's Agreement, Alex and Stephen Kendrick, calling, contentment, Courageous, Desperate Housewives, fathers, film, fulfillment, godliness, housewives, husbands, integrity, modern consumption, modern economy, mothers, Sherwood Pictures, suburban, white collar, working mothers |
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