The Bible never uses the exact wording of a “mountaintop experience,” but it is certainly the origin of that expression.
Connections 05.16.2021: Learning from Experience
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The writer of 1 John talks a lot about what we know. For example, he says, “By this we know that we abide in [God] and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit” (4:13).
Worship: Expectation
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Some of my most profound worship experiences have been in large settings where those in attendance were inspired by and engaged in the event; and they were focused on the group’s communion with God.
Connections 07.08.2018: Learning from Experience
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My late mentor, Dr. Howard P. Giddens, was an excellent Bible teacher. So when I became pastor of my first church after seminary, I asked him over the years to come lead several Bible studies.
Formations 04.03.2016: Questions that Make a Difference
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Growing up, Lisa Gross was fed traditional Korean food cooked by her grandmother, who came to America from Korea with Gross’s mother in the 1970s. Every time Gross would come into the kitchen while her grandmother cooked, she was sent back out to do her homework and study.