Don Whitney on the Gospel in Spiritual Disciplines
FTC.co asks Dr. Don Whitney, Professor of Biblical Spirituality at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, “How is the gospel connected to the daily effort in the spiritual disciplines?”
Midlife, Christ Is
By God’s grace, I don’t feel the need to buy a sports car or to make a career change or to blow up my marriage. But I do think a lot about the distant past and the quickly approaching future. And I don’t know how anybody handles these things without walking with Jesus.
The Holy Spirit and Human Flourishing
As human beings, we are most fully embodied and in our proper place when we are in-dwelt by the Holy Spirit. Thus, there is no path toward true and lasting human flourishing apart from God’s indwelling Spirit.
How Do I Know I’m Really Repentant?
Paul tells Timothy to “keep a close watch on yourself (1 Timothy 4:16), so a grace-driven examination of our own souls is not out of spiritual bounds. How, then, would we know if we are truly repentant?
Don Whitney on Misconceptions about Spiritual Disciplines
What are some misconceptions people have about the spiritual disciplines?
How Does the Church Respond to Worldly Spirituality?
The United States desperately needs churches re-committed to the weird, counter-cultural supernaturality of biblical Christianity.
Don’t Be a Do-Gooder: Pastoral Reflections on Goodness
For your works to be truly good, your heart has to be full of goodness.
Don�t Be a Do-Gooder: Pastoral Reflections on Goodness
For your works to be truly good, your heart has to be full of goodness.
A Wakened Heart
O that we may leave forever the couch of fleshly ease, and go forth with flaming torches to meet the coming Bridegroom!
Yawning at the Glory of God
If I fail to behold the glory of the dawn, how much more have do I fail to behold the glory of the Son?