No Place for Regret

TozerThis minisode centers on the reading from an excerpt from That Incredible Christian by A.W. Tozer. In this excerpt, Tozer shows that regret should have no long term place in the life of one who is in Christ.

Thanks to Tim Challies and his website challies.com for bringing this passage from Tozer to my attention.

A link to the page on Christianbook.com for That Incredible Christian can be found here

A free pdf of That Incredible Christian can be found here

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Christian Spiritual Formation – Fellowship In the Past Tense

westminster-abbey-interior-1197241954In Episode 77, we explore the concept of Christian fellowship in the past tense. We discuss the role which those who have died in the faith of Christ before us have played and the legacy which they have left us.

Link to an image of Rembrandt’s Supper at Emmaus from the Louvre can be found here

Link to a podcast episode featuring A.W. Tozer and a brief audio recording of him can be found here

Link to a podcast episode on Leonard Ravenhill can be found here 

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The Knowledge of the Holy

A_W_TozerIn Episode 55, we will be exploring A. W. Tozer’s classic devotional book on the attributes of God “The Knowledge of the Holy.”

A link to a pdf version of “Knowledge of the Holy” can be found here

A link to a hardcopy of the book at Christian Book Distributors can be found here

A link to Tozer’s sermon given in Pittsburgh in 1956 in which he asked prayer of his hearers for the time to write this book can be found here. His request starts about the 14m 44s mark.

A link to the lesson on “Do It Yourself Theology” by Michael Reeves of Theology Network in the United Kingdom can be found here 

Hearts Sweetly Refreshed – Part 2

NPG D29750; Isaac Ambrose after Unknown artistIn Episode 33, we conclude our discussion of the article: “Hearts Sweetly Refreshed”: Puritan Spiritual Practices Then and Now” by Tom Schwanda.

Link to the article at Reformed Spiritual Network here

Link to Dr. Tom Schwanda’s doctoral thesis on Isaac Ambrose (in pdf) here

Link to article on Union WIth Christ by Michael Horton here

Link to lectures 1 and 2 on Union With Christ by Mike Reeves of Theology Network in the UK here

Link to lecture 3 on Union With Christ by Mike Reeves of Theology Network in the UK here 

Link to “sampler” book on how other Puritans saw Union With Christ in the Song of Songs (The Love of Christ by Richard Sibbes) on Amazon here

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Hearts Sweetly Refreshed – Part 1

isaacambroseEpisode 32 is the first of a two part program exploring the article “Hearts Sweetly Refreshed” by Tom Schwanda which touches on Puritan spiritual disciplines. In it, we discuss the theology of union with Christ by examining the writings of the 17th century Puritan minister Isaac Ambrose and how they tie into the works of Christian writers such as Bernard of Clairvaux, A.W. Tozer and Ann Voskamp.

Link to the article at the Reformed Spirituality Network website

Link to Dr. Tom Schwanda’s Ph.D thesis on Soul Recreation which expands on the article.  

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