So let’s get practical! How can my family and I reclaim Sunday? What does it look like? Here is a practical method distilled from the wisest of people. Let the revolution begin!
The Day the Revolution Began (Part 3)
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” We need a concrete proposal, a concrete plan as we enter into the battle. How will we reclaim Sunday? How can the Lord’s Day become holy once again? And how will this respond to the need of my heart?
The Day the Revolution Began (Part 2)
To lead a revolution involves two important pieces: a change in mindset and a concrete plan of action. From the earliest of days, the Christian movement had just that. And it was simple: the Lord’s Day.
The Day the Revolution Began (Part 1)
So what does it mean to have “faith” in the resurrection of Jesus Christ? And what does this faith bring about? Put bluntly: a revolution.
Faith In Vain?
Is our faith in vain? And what do we actually have faith in? Do our words reflect our actions? “Christ is risen!” and this changes everything.
“Reconnecting…” Week 9: The Prayer of Offering
As we enter Holy Week, we don’t just celebrate this week like any other holiday. Rather, this is a week in which we really, truly, and actively participate in the Mystery of our redemption. In a concrete way, we offer our lives to the Father through, with, and in Christ.
“Reconnecting…” Week 8: The Prayer of Confession
Why confess? Why spend time in prayer confessing? Isn’t that just beating yourself up? Aren’t we all just good people at heart? Perhaps, but perhaps not. And perhaps confession will allow the Lord to do incredible things within you.
“Reconnecting…” Week 7: Hearing God
Everyone wants to hear God’s voice coming from the clouds. But what’s to say you would listen then? God speaks and has spoken to us in many different ways. But do we listen?
“Reconnecting…” Week 6: The Prayer of Petition
Ever prayer for something and it didn’t happen? Did it shake your confidence in God? Statistically ,this is one of the primary reasons people stop praying and practicing their Faith. But why do we think our petitions are not heard? And how are our petitions heard? Perhaps, God isn’t at fault, but our understanding is at fault.
“Reconnecting…” Week 5: The Prayer of the Heart
Silence is essential for the experience of true prayer. But no less important is the involvement of the heart. This isn’t a bunch of touchy-feely, sentimentalism, though. Dive into the true prayer of the heart, and a simple practice to make it come alive.