Nurturing Spirituality

Hebrews--The Message translation

Provide yourself with a fresh understanding of Paul's message via Eugene Peterson's translation.

A Cry for Encouragement-Jon Tyson, Church of the City of New York
A powerful sermon on the need for lifting each other up Read More
The English Reformation by Michael Reeves
Reeves discusses several important Reformation authors who influenced his faith: Read More
Reflections on John 14 by Dallas Willard
From a 2010 presentation at Azuza Pacific, Read More
Leadercast 2014 Andy Stanley: Empty Your Cup
If I am being poured out as a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, Read More
Hebrews--The Message translation
Provide yourself with a fresh understanding of Paul's message via Eugene Peterson's translation. Read More

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Forgive Us These Faults by Tim Keller
For decades Kathy and I have profited immensely from the pastoral wisdom of the converted slave trader John Newton. Read More
When Sin Is Grievous and Grace Is Stunning by Tim Keller
I have noticed over the years that some ministries, in their effort to stress holiness of life, do not put… Read More

Psalms about the Law-from Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Dietrich Bonhoeffer in his book, Psalms: The Prayer Book Of The Bible, arranges the psalms into various division, including the… Read More
Yeah, I Went There... by Julie Moore
In my childhood, my family regularly attended a Methodist Church, Read More
5 Methods for Fighting Half-Hearted Prayer from Joel Beeke
The Puritans were prone to give five methods for fighting our natural tendency to lapse into half-hearted prayer: Read More
Praying For Children by Sylvia Gunter
Lord, I prayed for this child, Read More
KELLER HELPS PREACHERS REACH THE HEART by Matt Smethurst
Good books on preaching the Bible abound. Books on preaching to the heart don’t. In his newest volume, Preaching: Communicating… Read More

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Language of God, Francis Collins
A graduate of the UNC Medical School, Francis Collins is a geneticist, and head of the Human Genome Project. As… Read More
Total Forgiveness, RT Kendall
This was a valuable resource for me in a time of hurt from a brother in Christ. I could not… Read More

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Soul of a Man by Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson ask in this song: Who am I? What does it mean to have a relationship with God?… Read More
My Soul Cries Out in Worship
Over the past ten years, Vicki Yohe has written some of the most popular songs sung in churches. This song… Read More

What Christianity Alone Offers Transgender Persons by Sam Alberry
(The following comes from the Gospel Coalition Website.) A day barely passes without transgender issues hitting the news. Read More
For the Love of God: Devotional for January 3
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Christmas (Stop and Smell the Baby Head!) by Julie Moore
Darlene Love performing Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) one final time on The Late Show with David Letterman. You know what I miss? Read More
December 25th Devotional: Oswald Chambers
His Birth in History. “… Read More
Psalm 30 by Sylvia Gunter
God often speaks to me early in the mornings in a word, a phrase, or at most one sentence. Read More

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How to Prepare for Pain and Suffering-an interview with Tim Keller
You wouldn't want someone to hand you this book, because it probably means you're enduring hardship and suffering. But you… Read More
A conversation on pain and suffering-Dallas Willard and John Ortberg
In November 2011, Dallas Willard visited John Ortberg's church, Menlo Park Presbyterian, for a discussion on pain and suffering. I've… Read More

The Lives of the Mystics-an interview with Emilie Griffin +
An interview with Emilie Griffin—author of the new book Wonderful and Dark Is This Road—on the lives of Mystics and how they… Read More
We Shall All Be Reunited by Patty Griffin +
Where is now my father's familyThat was here so long ago?Sitting 'round the kitchen firesideBrightened by the ruddy glow Read More
Doorways into the prayer life by Emilie Griffin +
Emilie Griffin spoke at a 1999 Renovaré International Conference Read More

Freedom of Simplicity, Richard Foster +
In Freedom of Simplicity Foster gently encourages us to see that our identity, our sense of comfort and security must… Read More
Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster +
The Path to Spiritual Growth The book on spiritual disciplines. Read More
Spiritual Classics, Richard Foster and Emilie Griffiin +
Selected Readings for Individuals and Groups on the Twelve Spiritual Disciplines Good collection of essays, saints throughout the ages. A… Read More
Prayer by Richard Foster +
A prayer Richard Foster uses when beginning a time of contemplation: By the authority of Almighty God, I surround myself… Read More