Let’s get straight to the point. In the final chapter of Tozer’s The Pursuit of God, he says this: One of the greatest hindrances to internal peace which the Christian encounters is the common habit of dividing our lives into two areas – the sacred and the secular. I would tend to agree that we …
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Sep
04
The Pursuit of God: Meekness and Rest
In Matthew 11:28, Jesus said we could come to Him and He would give us rest from our burdens. I’ve heard quite a few thoughts on what sort of burden He was referring to and what kind of rest He offers. Tozer gives a pretty typical one in this chapter of The Pursuit of God: …
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Sep
03
The Pursuit of God: Restoring the Creator-Creature Relationship
We got a dog about a year ago, and he has been a great addition to our family. Honestly, I used to make fun of people that consider their pet “a part of the family”, but I don’t any more. I never thought I would actually talk to a dog (as an adult), but I …
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Sep
02
The Pursuit of God: The Gaze of the Soul
My push mower doesn’t run very well. It starts ok, but it barely runs at all. I’ve tried tinkering with it, but therein lies the problem. I don’t know anything about engines. I know nothing at all. So after spending several hours on it, it did the unthinkable: I asked for help. My good friend …
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Sep
01
The Pursuit of God: The Speaking Voice
There was a time when God spoke out loud to people. There was a time when He poured forth speech as clearly as you or I. There was a time when His instructions to man were clear and unmistakable. There was a time when people could know the desires of His heart and interact with …
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