Spiritual Growth
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The Bible says that every person is of a tripartite nature, that is, spirit, soul, and body (1 Thessalonians 5:23). The body is the shell and is considered by God to be good (as opposed to Greek thought and several Eastern religions). The soul is commonly considered to consist of mind, will, and emotions. This…
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This blog I wrote was originally published as an article in our church’s quarterly magazine. This magazine is published online at http://www.rlministry.org. I spent my freshman, sophomore, and junior year of high school praying the following prayer: “Heal me or kill me.” I meant it with all of my heart. I wanted either freedom or…