Category Archives: A YEAR IN THE PURSUIT OF GOD

Practices That Maintain Relationship, Part 2

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: These keys were listed in yesterday’s post: 1. Hear 2. Read 3. Study 4. Memorize 5. Meditate I previously discussed the first two. Now I will address the last three. 3. Study. Haven’t you … Continue reading

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Practices That Maintain Relationship, Part 1

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: In a previous article, Relationship: Authentic or Synthetic, I asked the question: “What are the keys practices that foster it (relationship)?” I didn’t get any responses so I thought that I would give one. … Continue reading

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Spiritual Craving

Psalm 34:8 KJV O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: The other day I saw a commercial showing a man being encouraged to try … Continue reading

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Why You Need to Choose What You Will Value above All Else

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: In your study of the Bible have you ever wondered not just about what a particular passage means, but also why it has been placed in a particular spot in the flow of the … Continue reading

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Why Talk about Passion?

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: I sometimes get the feeling that there aren’t many of us around. At times I think people like us make others uncomfortable. So why the trouble? Why the bother? Why no just conform to … Continue reading

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Who Are Passionate People?

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: The members of this fellowship must possess one qualification, one quality, that is our defining attribute: passion. If you join this fellowship and exhibit this quality you had better expect the following responses: avoidance, … Continue reading

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15 Minutes and a Long Discussion With God

Dear Fellowship of the Burning Heart: This past Sunday I shared with my congregation a habit I have developed which has helped me in my spiritual life. I am a bi-vocational pastor, so I don’t have a lot of time … Continue reading

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Craving

Some things to consider about craving: 1. Behind the craving is a genuine need. We tend to think of craving as wrong or sinful. We need to understand that we have genuine needs that must be met. These are God-created … Continue reading

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Relationship: Authentic or Synthetic

When I wrote on The Righteousness Which Comes by Faith, I received the following response: Mark Mills comments:  I think our reluctance to know a righteousness in Him through a relationship with Him is because to get in a relationship … Continue reading

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Pride or Passion

Psalm 27:8 You have said, “Seek my face.” My heart says to you, “Your face, LORD, do I seek.” “Tozer was a man driven by a desire to know more of God. In fact he once said to his long-time … Continue reading

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