Cultivation – Part 3, the process
“An amateur is a person who does a thing until he gets it right; a professional is one who does it until he can’t get it wrong.” So from the…
Cultivation – Part 2
IN the previous post we started the 17th chapter in The Complete Green Letters, Principles of Spiritual Growth, titled Cultivation. I opened with comments about the importance of keeping things…
Chapter 17 – Cultivation
WE come to the next to last chapter of Principles of Spiritual Growth by Miles Stanford, to Chapter 17 titled Cultivation. AS I began to read this chapter, I had…
Help – Part 3, conclusion
I RECALL times having pulled up behind a car on the road with a little bumper sticker saying, “Let go, let God.” I know some might quibble over that, but…
Help – Part 2
So, are you still with me? This chapter can challenge our thinking. This suggestion of moving from asking to appropriation seems to run a little counterintuitive, just like not asking…
Chapter 16 – Help
WE come now to the 16th chapter of our study in Principles of Spiritual Growth, titled Help. Just like the idea of “Rest” had a paradoxical element of which we…