“So the Spiritual Disciplines are those personal and interpersonal activities given by God in the Bible as the sufficient means believers in Jesus Christ are to use in the Spirit-filled, gospel-driven pursuit of godliness, that is, closeness to Christ and… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“According to James 1:22-25, we can experience God’s truth so powerfully that what the Lord wants us to do becomes as plain to us as our face in the morning mirror. But if we do not apply the truth as we meet it, regardless of how wonderful the experience of discovering the truth has been, we deceive ourselves if we… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share
“Tom Landry, coach of the Dallas Cowboys football team for most of three decades, said, “The job of a football coach is to make men do what they don’t want to do in order to achieve what they’ve always wanted to be.”[5] In much the same way, Christians are called to make themselves, by the Spirit’s power, do what they… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share
“Joy does not come to you if you are spiritually passive; rather, joy is cultivated, but joy is cultivated by things you do.” — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“You may be singing 'Holy, holy, holy,' but if you aren't thinking about God while singing it, you are not worshiping.” — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“From matters as crucial as the death of Jesus, to those as mundane as eating and drinking, the Bible presents the glo ry of… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“What value is there to reading one, three, or more chapters of Scripture only to find that after you’ve finished, you can’t recall a… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“If people threw away their money as thoughtlessly as they throw away their time, we would think them insane. Yet time is infinitely more… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“The word discipline has disappeared from our minds, our mouths, our pulpits, and our culture. We hardly know what discipline means in modern American… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
“So the Spiritual Disciplines are those personal and interpersonal activities given by God in the Bible as the sufficient means believers in Jesus Christ… — Donald S. Whitney Copy Share Image
