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The Disciple’s Dilemma

June 4, 2019 By Matt Blake Leave a Comment

I have a great relationship with scripture. I read it more than ever, and try more earnestly than ever to be shaped by its pages (though 'try' is the only honest word). But as a person who loves study and learning, it has also been a turbulent relationship. I have ridden great waves of high and low love and devotion for the Bible as I’ve travelled through my studies and explorations, which have often brought … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Following, Growth Tagged With: Christianity, Discipleship, Faith

Silencing the Storm

December 6, 2017 By Matt Blake Leave a Comment

To be spiritually healthy in today’s world, you’ll need to become some kind of minimalist. There’s just no other way to fit God in. He’s too big for the tiny gaps in our lives. Minimalism is no longer some radical alternative lifestyle for privileged people who want a simpler life. It’s essential. It’s survival. It’s sanity. Minimalism is basically about two things: possessions and attention. I’ve written before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Following Tagged With: Christianity, Faith, Minimalism

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