Wednesday 05/11/16 Series: The Pursuit of God Message – Chapter 7 – The Gaze of the Soul III Click here for the Video {No audio this week.} For Discussion Tozer equates seeing with believing. Seeing God however, is more than simply looking for, to or even at Him. Seeing is done with the heart…, but what kind of heart you have when you are looking in large part determines what is unveiled to you. Discuss how love and a passion for obedience effect if, what and how much God is seen by us. Discuss how these things help […]
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The Pursuit of God – Chapter 7b
Wednesday 05/04/16 Series: The Pursuit of God Message – Chapter 7 – The Gaze of the Soul II Click here for the Video {The audio is divided into two sections. The 1st is where we read through part of the chapter and divide into groups for discussion. The 2nd is when we come back together as and share from our groups.} For Discussion Faith is relational and is therefore ongoing. It is constant, faithful, loyal and eternal. As Tozer said, it is not a “once-done” act. God cannot be a source we turn to in order to […]
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Are the Scriptures Reliable? There are three major terms one needs to understand when approaching the question of the reliability of the scriptures. These terms are Inerrancy, Infallibility and Inspiration. One common misunderstanding is that inerrancy and infallibility are the same thing. To further complicate this issue, there is no “official” and universally accepted definition for the word “inerrancy” when used in reference to the scriptures. Nevertheless, these two terms, are most often treated differently, with infallibility being a far more foundational doctrine, with far greater implications than inerrancy. Inerrancy For some, inerrancy means that the entire Bible was dictated […]
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