Sublime

their leaders are supposed to make decisions by consulting with God.

informing a theology of the Christian life as one of migration, a quest for a home one has never seen. Joy is arriving at the home you’ve never been to.

The Christian life is a way of life, a way of being and doing in the world. In fact, the New Testament calls it “the way.” That means we take up practices and patterns of life, like mindfulness, through which we are formed more and more into Christlikeness, and, with God, bear fruit for the world.

as opposed to a focus on the clear word of God that he had spoken.

The belief of the heart and mind is an essential ingredient of faith, but it does not summarize all that faith is. True biblical faith is always something that you live. If your faith does not reshape your life, it is not true faith.

Numbers 30

As you begin each new book, take time to research who wrote each book, to whom they wrote it, when they wrote it, and the literary style in which it was written.

Women’s ministry must be first and foremost grounded in the Word. We must not start with the needs of women—although we must get to those needs.