Thus says God, the LORD, who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on it and spirit to those who walk in it (Isaiah 42:5) A biblical theology of creation will influence how we view the ordinary things in [...]
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Overcoming our bent toward blindness in the wonders of the ordinary, Part 3
Posted in General, Personal growth, tagged Clyde Kilby, John Piper, joy, world on June 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Overcoming our bent toward blindness in the wonders of the ordinary, Part 2
Posted in General, Personal growth, tagged Clyde Kilby, I, John Piper, joy, world on June 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I am continuing to quote from Clyde Kilby, whom John Piper cites in chapter 11 of When I Don’t Desire God, downloadable from Desiring God if you click on the title. (See Part 1 here.) 5. I shall not demean my own uniqueness by envy of others. I shall stop boring into myself to discover [...]
Overcoming our bent toward blindness in the wonders of the ordinary
Posted in Personal growth, tagged Clyde Kilby, John Piper, joy, world on June 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Clyde Kilby was formerly a professor at Wheaton College. He established the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton as a resource center for the study of seven British authors, including C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien. Kilby was one of the most influential instructors on the life of John Piper. Piper quotes him [...]
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