The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis Book 1 -Admonitions Profitable for the Spiritual Life Chapter 14 On Avoiding Rash judgment Summary “They seem to live in good peace of mind so long as things go well with them, and according to their desires, but if their desires be frustrated and …
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis Book 1 -Admonitions Profitable for the Spiritual Life Chapter 13 Of Resisting Temptation Summary We can’t avoid temptation, it is part of the reality of living here in the world. When we face temptation, one of two things will happen. You will …
Isn’t it funny how things in life change you – things you never expect to? For instance, we just returned from a 11 day family trip in the southwestern United States. I’m embarrassed to admit that I went into this trip kicking and screaming. My dear husband has had this …
“Oh, this most certainly isn’t muscular,” the nurse flippantly reported after a series of tests. The words hit my heart like a lead balloon. Doesn’t she realize she just squashed my last hope for treatment? Does she know she has just destined me to a life of not seeing normal? …
The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis Book 1 -Admonitions Profitable for the Spiritual Life Chapter 12 Of the Uses of Adversity Summary Adversity is not an enemy. It reminds us we are strangers and sojourners here on this earth. Phil. 3:20 “For our citizenship is in heaven, from which …
