Excerpt from Chapter 2 of Eugene Peterson’s, A Long Obedience, pp. 30-31
The usual biblical word describing the no we say to the world’s lies and the yes we say to God’s truth is repentance. It is always and everywhere the first word in the Christian life…
Repentance is not an emotion. It is not feeling sorry [...]
So our small group is just starting to work through Eugene Peterson’s, A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society. I’ve only read the first two chapters so far; but have enjoyed it thoroughly. The point that stuck with me the most from the first chapter introductory chapter was this:
In going [...]
Thanks guys for letting me be apart of your memory. Your invitation to share this day’s celebration with you, is our invitation for you to depend on us for the rest of your lives.
For this first season of marriage, we want to partner with you, sharpening and bearing together, as we risk what little we [...]
Our half a year break from attending a small group has ended in our attendance of an established coast small group in the graduate student housing at UCSD, consisting of a number of young families and young professionals. In our prayer groups we’ve been working through some questions aimed at the heart of the Prayers [...]
