Here’s another Allender and Longman gem (Intimate Allies, for those who have not been following me lately ): God does not exclusively fill the human heart. He made humankind to need more than himself. The staggering humility of God to make something that was not to be fully satisfied with the Creator and the creation is … Continue reading »
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Battleground of sin and of growing glory!
Listen to this from Allender and Longman’s Intimate Allies (another of those books which has been kicking around my lounge half-read for some months!): What is the basis of the war between the sexes? It is ultimately, of course, the war between God and his adversary…We ought never to be naive. The deepest struggles of life … Continue reading »
Glory-enhancer or glory-degrader?
I’ve got Dan Allender and Tremper Longman’s ‘Intimate Allies’ on one of the many reading piles at the moment. In the latest updates section on the status of books strewn across my house, you will be pleased to know that there are fewer. Which means that I have read some of the backlog. It also means that … Continue reading »