Wednesday 07/27/16  Series: The Pursuit of God Messages – Chapter 9c – Meekness & Rest Click here for the Video   Chapter 9 Meekness & Rest We usually divide the chapters into sections and have discussions following the reading of each segment. This time our discussion groups took two weeks on a single segment so this post contains the second half of our time spent on the following questions. For Discussion Tozer brings up two things in the closing of this chapter which we will make the focus of our entire evening… Pretense – This is almost entirely an outward expression. […]

  Wednesday 07/2o/16  Series: The Pursuit of God Messages – Chapter 9b – Meekness & Rest Click here for the Video   Chapter 9 Meekness & Rest For Discussion Tozer brings up two things in the closing of this chapter which we will make the focus of our entire evening… Pretense – This is almost entirely an outward expression. It is the projection of a “false-self” we believe will be more to our advantage than who we actually are. We do this almost instinctively by exhibiting an image of ourselves which we believe will make us more appealing to others and […]

  Wednesday 07/13/16  Series: The Pursuit of God Messages – Chapter 9a – Meekness & Rest Click here for the Video   Chapter 9 Meekness & Rest For Discussion 1)For most of the beatitudes, we have a “logical” excuse for why (at times) they do not apply to us. Yet, they represent a soul that has ceased striving for the advancement of self and so have come to a place of rest in their Lord, where natural things cannot steal their peace, rest and soul satisfaction. Go through this list with a serious and honest attitude, examining yourself. Mark those you […]