contentment – A Taste of Grace with Bruce Green

A Gift Idea

If you’re having a difficult time finding a gift for someone (or even if you’re not), consider getting them a copy of This Is The Day. It would make the perfect stocking stuffer (although at this late date, you’d probably just need to settle for a card or note telling them the book is onContinue reading “A Gift Idea”

Living Richly

Some context for 1 Timothy 6. Paul has just presented Timothy with a profile of some of the people who will not “agree to the sound instruction of our Lord Jesus Christ and to godly teaching” (1 Timothy 6:3). He tells us they possessed “an unhealthy interest in controversies and quarrels about words” (v. 4). Continue reading “Living Richly”

Childish or Child-like?

There’s an intriguing picture in Psalm 131. It is offered to further develop and reveal the pilgrims’ perspective as they neared Jerusalem. After confessing they had steered clear of presumptuous matters (“things too wonderful for me”), we are told, “I am like a weaned child with its mother.” Not simply a child—but a weaned child.Continue reading “Childish or Child-like?”