Dr. Lyle Dorsett talks to about Lewis and his relentless pursuit of prayer, as well as his commitment to answering his fan letters.
Spiritual Disciplines
Why Gather?
“And let us take thought of how to spur one another on to love and good works, not abandoning our own meetings, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging each other, and even more so because you see the day drawing near.”
Hebrews 10:24-25
Perceptions of the Kingdom: The easy yoke
Dallas Willard reminds us that Jesus tells us to take his yoke upon us, learn from him, and we will find rest for our souls (Matthew 11:28-30). This does not mean that if we just connect to God, He will do all the work for us, so we can find rest. Instead, the often overlooked […]
Perceptions of the Kingdom: Spiritual Disciplines
The work of Dallas Willard has been a great source of understanding for me in this. Willard draws from Aristotelian ideas of virtue formation to help us do this. For Aristotle, one of the key means to become a virtuous person is to do the things that virtuous people do. As Christians, if we want to see the world as the Triune God does, then we should try to do the things that Jesus did.