Resolved, constantly, with the utmost niceness and diligence, and the strictest scrutiny, to be looking into the state of my soul, that I may know whether I have truly an interest in Christ or no; that when I come to die, I may not have any negligence respecting this to repent of. -- Jonathan Edwards, … Continue reading Rhythms of Renewal: The Heart to Serve
Rhythms of Renewal: Resolving to Pray
Resolved, very much to exercise myself in this all my life long, viz. with the greatest openness I am capable of, to declare my ways to God, and lay open my soul to him: all my sins, temptations, difficulties, sorrows, fears, hopes, desires, and every thing, and every circumstance; according to Dr. Manton’s 27th Sermon … Continue reading Rhythms of Renewal: Resolving to Pray
Rhythms of Renewal: Resolving to Preserve Unity in Community
Hello! Did you get to watch Sue and Linda’s recent interview with Becky Harling? She shared about her book Friend-Wise, and I, for one, am excited to go read it! We are continuing to talk about resolutions this week, and since Becky shared about community, it is fitting that we continue the conversation. Becky shared … Continue reading Rhythms of Renewal: Resolving to Preserve Unity in Community
The Joy and SMARTs of Scripture Reading
“28. Resolved, to study the Scriptures so steadily, constantly and frequently, as that I may find, and plainly perceive myself to grow in the knowledge of the same.” Jonathan Edwards knew that one of our most important resolutions in life was to read scripture. He resolved to read steadily, constantly, and frequently. Scripture is the … Continue reading The Joy and SMARTs of Scripture Reading
Reframing our Resolutions
Hello again! Thanks for coming back! If you read the last blog you got to hear a little about me and learned that while I’m hosting here at The Sublime Soiree we will be talking about resolutions. As I shared, I find resolutions fun, but until recently I hadn’t thought too deeply about the “why” … Continue reading Reframing our Resolutions
Renewed Rhythms for Spiritual Health — a Different View of Resolutions
Hi! My name is Chelsea Nelson. Sue and Linda have graced me with the opportunity to share with you all for a handful of weeks here at The Sublime Soiree! I have known Sue and Linda for almost 15 years. One of my greatest passions in my walk with Christ is to see generations of … Continue reading Renewed Rhythms for Spiritual Health — a Different View of Resolutions
The Art of Retirement with Tina Toedt
Our friend, Tina Toedt, wants to help you open the door to retirement by sharing some of the lessons she has learned along her own journey into that special season.
What Happens When You Say Yes to God
Lessons I’ve Learned in the Past Five Years of Saying Yes I’ve learned that when God lays something on your heart, ministry often begins long before you ever plan for it. Sometimes you’re not trying to start anything new at all—you’re just responding to a nudge. And that nudge? That’s the Holy Spirit, quietly directing … Continue reading What Happens When You Say Yes to God
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from Sue and Linda! Join us as we talk about two gifts we want to share with you this year. They are not tangible, but they can be transformational!
Interview with Ruth Schleppi-Verboom
Join us today for our interview with Ruth Schleppi-Verboom as she shares about Sunday Evenings with Joni, her new book offered by Moody Publishers. We know you will enjoy and be inspired by the conversation. We also believe you will want to follow Ruth on her website, where you can read her blog, see her … Continue reading Interview with Ruth Schleppi-Verboom