In the 16th Century spiritual classic The Interior Castle, Spanish contemplative Teresa of Ávila describes seven stages of faith (or "mansions") on the way to spiritual maturity and intimacy with God. Along the way, she also describes the potential pitfalls... Continue Reading →
For myself, I am reverently concerned that I teach nothing but Christ crucified. For me to accept a teaching or even an emphasis, I must be persuaded that it is scriptural and altogether apostolic in spirit and temper. And it... Continue Reading →
Read about Tozer's sevenfold test for discerning the authenticity of religious experiences
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