37 As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works… The Spiritual Discipline of Rocks: #2-Rock as Mediary
37 As he was drawing near—already on the way down the Mount of Olives—the whole multitude of his disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works… The Spiritual Discipline of Rocks: #1-Rock as Manual
Two weeks ago I began this series by exploring a statement of David’s in Ps. 16:
in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. (Ps. 16:11 ESV)
David connects the two topics which stand at the center of this series: God’s presence and our joy. When we experience God’s presence we experience a fullness of joy. One of the reasons why it’s important for us to think about how we connect with the presence of God is that God’s presence is a source of great joy. There are many things in life that can bring us joy. But our fullest experience of joy comes about by connecting with the presence of God.Present: Experiencing the Joy of God’s Presence in Sacred Places (Ps. 63) Chris Altrock – 8/23/15
We begin a new series this morning. And I want to start by reminding you of two very simple joys in life. Joys that all of us have experienced. David mentions both of these in… Present: Experiencing the Joy of God’s Presence All Day, Every Day (Ps. 16) Chris Altrock – 8/9/15