enlightenment – THE CS COLUMN

Protecting Your Peace – Part Two: Breaking the Cycle of Rumination

in Christian Living, christian meditation, Faith & Spiritual Life, Human Struggle, Listen, Spiritual Growth

Peace is not something that happens by accident. It is cultivated, guarded, and practiced, especially in times when the mind feels under attack. One of the most common ways the enemy seeks to disturb our peace is through endless rumination—repetitive, intrusive thoughts that circle with no resolution. Many find that this cycle often strikes early…

A Vessel Of God

in poetry, Reflections

Shaping and moulding, Is the potter with the clay That is how God is with us When we let Him have his way Let God shape your life Into a vessel for His use, So He can fill and send you forth To a world void of truth So yield unto the master’s hand As…

Goodness is…

in quotes, Reflections

Goodness is the only investment that never fails. ~Henry David Thoreau

Q&A: Predeterminism, Asking for Forgiveness, and Habitual Sin – Christian Research Institute

in Dialogue, Q&A

Hank From the Christian Research Institute answers the following questions: I’m an atheist; can you address the Christian understanding of predeterminism and human freedom? Must Christians still confess their sins and ask for forgiveness? I am a new Christian; how many examples are there in the Bible of those struggling with habitual sin? Listen Here

True humility is …

in quotes, Reflections

True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. C.S. Lewis

Speak to the earth, and it will teach you…

in Human Struggle, quotes, Reflections

But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds in the sky, and they will tell you; or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish in the sea inform you. Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?…