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Finding shiny things in the Christian tradition since 2016

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Holiness Tradition

Sayers on the Deadly Virtues

The Seven Deadly Virtues: respectability, childishness, mental timidity, dullness, sentimentality, censoriousness, and depression of spirits. Dorothy Sayers, Letters to a Diminished Church

Trueblood on Transforming Church

Trueblood gives some practical advice on how to transform congregations into redemptive societies

Smith on Failure

Hannah Whitall Smith gives advice how to respond when we fail in the Christian life

Smith on Temptations

Hannah Whitall Smith corrects three misconceptions about temptations

Packer on Genuine Holiness

J.I. Packer contrasts genuine holiness with legalistic rules.

Smith on Entering the Life Hid with Christ

Hannah Whitall Smith shows us how to enter the happy life

Smith on the Life Hid with Christ

Hannah Whitall Smith describes the secret of a happy life

Baxter on Self-Care

See what Baxter had to say about why pastors should practice self-care

Newton on Sinfulness

You say it is hard to understand how a holy God could accept such an awful person as yourself. You express not only a low opinion of yourself, but also too low an opinion of the person, work, and promises... Continue Reading →

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