Most men don’t know how to date their wives. They did it before, but they’ve forgotten how, or they’re trying but it just doesn’t seem to be working. Justin Buzzard helps men re-learn this all-important (and often forgotten) skill from a position of security in the gospel.
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Jesus Christ - it's a name that still has unique pulling power, even in today's secular society. Jesus is used as a comforting idea in times of trouble, an inspiration for those seeking spirituality, and even as a figurehead for counter-cultural enthusiasts. But the real Jesus is so much greater than this.
Our culture presents us with forms of prayer that are mostly self-expression–pouring ourselves out before God or lifting our gratitude to God as we feel the need or have the occasion. Such prayer is dominated by a sense of self. But prayer, mature prayer, is dominated by a sense of God.
-Eugene Peterson, Under the Unpredictable Plant. pp. 102-103
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