Posts Tagged ‘heart’

A Circular Relationship

Most missionaries will attest to this phenomenon.
Their experiences demonstrate the circular relationship of gospel and culture: the gospel challenges the culture which, in turn, illuminates the gospel.
Actio sequitur esse = action follows essence.  Who we are down deep inside, is what we do everyday.
As believers in Christ a subconscious relationship exists between doing good things [...]

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My Heart…

The world tells me to follow my heart, but if I’m not leading it, then someone or something else will.
The Bible reminded me this morning that “the heart is more deceitful than all else” (Jeremiah 17:9), and it will always pursue that which feels right at the moment.
I must choose to lead my heart toward [...]

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