Tag: Delight

• Ecstasy & Delight

  Ecstasy and delight are essential to the believer’s soul and they promote sanctification. We were not meant to live without spiritual exhilaration, and the Christian who goes for a long time without the experience of heart-warming will soon find himself tempted to have his emotions satisfied from earthly things and not, as he ought, from…

  Dennis Griffith

  December 16, 2009

  Graffiti, Reformed Spirituality, Spiritual Formation

  Christian maturity, Christian Spirituality, Christianity, Delight, Ecstasy, John Flavel, Puritan Spirituality, Sanctifcation, Spiritual Formation, spiritual growth, Spiritual Life, Spirituality

• Desiring God

  If you are not already familiar with his work, I want to introduce you to John Piper. In particular I commend his book Desiring God.  This book is a modern day classic. And in my mind it an almost indespensible aid to  gaining a Biblical perspective of the Glory of God.  Well, indespensible might be a bit of an overstatement.  But, it is…

  Dennis Griffith

  September 14, 2007

  Books, Spiritual Formation

  Christian hedonism, Christian Life, Christianity, Delight, Favorite books, Glorify God, Hedonism, John Piper, Joy, Pursuit of Happiness, Spiritual Formation, Spirituality