Author: pastorbradmsc
Thoughts on Contemplative Prayer
To embark on a sojourn of prayer is to follow God where ever He leads. Prayer is the deepest and highest work of the human spirit. As such, it is as Richard Foster speaks of it in his book The Celebration of Discipline, the “central avenue” through which God transforms us. To follow God …
Wisdom, Let Us Attend!
Wisdom, Let Us Attend “Let us test him with insult and torture, so that we may find out how gentle he is, and make trial of his forbearance.” Wisdom 2:19 It’s only one more week till Good Friday, a day which no doubt is one of our high holy days as disciples of Jesus. We …
Strange Voices
Strange voices 'They will not follow a stranger, but they will run from him because they do not know the voice of strangers.’ John 10:5 There are many voices in our world, each calling out for attention. Yet only one of them holds any hope for our lives. The plurality of voices in our modern …
The Greatest Force In All the World
The Greatest Force In the World Who will separate us from the love of Christ? Will hardship, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? Romans 8:35 NRSV Go ahead. Let your imagination run wild. I guarantee you won’t be able to think of anything so powerful, or so horrific …
