The God of Peace Who Gives the Peace of God
By Ethan+ Harrison | | Scripture, Spirit, Spiritual Growth | anxiety, COVID-19, Galatians 4:4-6, Matthew 6:24-32, mental health, peace, Philippians 2:5-11, Philippians 4:5-7, Romans 5:1, Romans 6:3-11, Romans 8:26-27, Text
To overthrow our idolatry of self and thus heal our anxiety, God’s peace shines forth in the radiance of the mission of the Son, who comes to bring peace through his life, death, resurrection and ascension, and through sending the indwelling Holy Spirit.
Advent Recommended Reading
By Ethan+ Harrison | | Celebrate, Spiritual Growth | Advent, book review, books, reading, Recommended Reading, Text
"On the Incarnation" and "None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God" are reviewed recommended as good readings for Advent.
Summer Reading Recommendations
By Ethan+ Harrison | | Faith Formation, Spiritual Growth | book review, books, Ethan+ Harrison, Recommended Reading, Text
Here's a good list of good reads for your summer reflection. These books will inform you, inspire you and, quite possibly, change you.
Living in the Resurrection: Mortification and Vivification
By Ethan+ Harrison | | Celebrate, Faith Formation | Colossians 3:1-17, Easter, Ephesians 4:20-24, Ethan+ Harrison, Galatians 2:20-21, Living in the Resurrection, Philippians 2:1-11, Resurrection, Romans 6, Text
How do we live the resurrection life today? Trust, surrender and discipline. We must trust in God’s loving providence as he works in our daily life circumstances to mortify the habits of the flesh and vivify us to new life.