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A simplified approach to being the church discovering a close personal relationship with the godhead
The unexpected journey: a path to manhood
The journey continues. There is only one post this week. Here is what is going on. We are deep within Spirit Mountain. The enemies are few and far between. The path is smooth and easy going. The climax of this first rite of passage is mounting. The verses of scripture...
The unexpected journey: a path to manhood
One thing that is becoming quiet clear in this journey is the fact that is and isn’t at all like the movie. What is like the movie is that there are enemies to be battled. There are even times when the battle is pretty intense and the attackers gain an advantage....
The unexpected journey: GIRLS
Girls! My son recently began school—7th grade. My wife was able to attend the first day to observe how his year would go. She would text me while observing things h would struggle with. It appears the young lady sitting next to him had forgotten one of her textbooks...
The unexpected journey: the wisdom well
The Wisdom Well is one of the stopping points on our map. The point came to be as a result of one of my son’s rites of passage to memorize certain scriptures. This past week I had an opportunity to show him how important the Wisdom Well is including how to use it....
The unexpected journey: the purpose of the map
The purpose of the map is to have fun time while on the journey. I have experienced some very wonderful times of bonding with my son while on this journey. I am quite thankful that. However I also realize that there must be some times where it is light and fun loving....
The unexpected journey: a path to manhood
Today’s post is more about my observations rather than instructions on how to prepare for the journey. As you might expect, the journey has settled into a routine. Our daily time together isn’t so much about laying out the plan as it is about staying on the course now...