“I have long profited from Adele Ahlberg Calhoun's gifts in the field of spiritual development, and I am delighted that she has compiled her experience with spiritual disciplines into book form. I highly recommend it and I look forward to using it as a resource at our church.” LooksLongBookSpiritualFormChurchFieldsDevelopmentDisciplineResourcesDelightedSpiritual DevelopmentSpiritual Disciplines Author:Timothy Keller
“We've got at least two other streams of that are filled with good, helpful material on meditation - the Catholic stream and the Quaker stream that are not primarily based on meditating on the Scripture.” TwoMeditationMaterialsCatholicFilledScriptureStreamsHelpfulMeditatingQuaker Author:Timothy Keller
“The best things that have been written, almost, are by Catholics during the counter Reformation: Ignatius of Loyola, St. Francis de Sales, John of the Cross, St. Theresa of Бvila.....great stuff.” Has BeensStuffWrittenCrossesCatholicBest ThingsReformationTheresa Author:Timothy Keller
“One of the things I've learned as I've studied the principles in God's Word is this, that God wants us to prosper. But, the way He determines the level of our prosperity is based on how much we can let go of and still smile. So, if you can't release that money and still smile, then you can't be trusted with any more than you have right now. ... If you can prove to God that you don't love money God doesn't care how much you have.” IfsWayWantStillsCareLevelsPrinciplesRight NowProveLetting GoDetermineProsperityReleaseI've LearnedTrustedWant ULove Of MoneyThings I've Learned Author:Mark Gorman
“Led by myself and two colleagues, the course offers a newly developed model of spiritual direction that draws on both the age-old wisdom of the church and more recent perspectives. I call it the Passion/Wisdom Model of Spiritual Direction, and I see it as offering the opportunity for our interior worlds and supernatural reality to meet.” WorldTwoRealityAgeSpiritualPassionCoursesOpportunityChurchPerspectiveOffersModelsDrawsOfferingColleaguesInteriorsSpiritual DirectionOld Wisdom Author:Larry Crabb
“Other forms of relating to God that have unique value in connecting us to Him include contemplative prayer and centering prayer.” FormValuesPrayerUniqueConnectingContemplativeCenteringContemplative PrayerCentering Prayer Book:The Papa Prayer: The Prayer You've Never Prayed Source: The Papa Prayer: The Prayer You've Never Prayed
“It was difficult, but it was also rewarding. When you have a chance to see kids get better, everything makes it all worth it. All I wanted was to try to make a difference in my life and have a legacy in some way, but for something I had done in someone else's life.” WayTryingDoneKidsWantedDifficultDifferencesChanceLegacyGet BetterMaking A DifferenceWorth It Author:Paul Brandt
“Both of my parents are music teachers. My mother owns the school that I taught in. My brothers and sisters are musicans. My mom pushed me all the time. She knew that I could do it. She knew more than I did. She thought I would go somewhere. She gave me the job and helped me get equipment, which a lot of parents don't do. Alot of my students had to go out and fight for it.” SchoolJobsMotherFightingParentTeacherStudentsTaughtBrotherMomMy MomMy BrotherEquipmentBrothers And SistersMusic Teacher Author:Randy Rhoads
“It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!” GivingYearsCoupleDecidedEnjoyedLots Of Money Author:Sam Cooke