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Tom Grosh IV

Restless is our heart . . .

January 4, 2019 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

. . . restless is our heart until it comes to rest in thee . . .  —Augustine,  Confessions.[1] … [Read more...] about Restless is our heart . . .

Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christian Thought and Practice, Quotes Tagged With: Augustine, Confessions, Gungor, Read...Quote...Reflect, urbana student missions conference, Urbana18

Thanksgiving . . . Facing A Task Unfinished

November 25, 2018 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Thank You, Lord, for _______________, who prayed with me to receive Jesus as my Lord & Savior. … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving . . . Facing A Task Unfinished

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Praise and Thanksgiving, Prayer, Thanksgiving, urbana

My Heart Is Filled with Thankfulness

November 22, 2018 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

May today's celebration remind us to live lives filled with thankfulness. May by God's grace, each one of us be thankful for those we are with, near, and long to be with. … [Read more...] about My Heart Is Filled with Thankfulness

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Praise and Thanksgiving, Prayer, Thanksgiving

Walk in the Lord, Bless The Lord

October 14, 2018 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. . . .  I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. . . .  Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And  walk in love,  as Christ loved us and  gave himself up for … [Read more...] about Walk in the Lord, Bless The Lord

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: blessing, calling, Head Heart Hands, vocation, worship

Snapshots of “Freedom All the Way Up”

September 28, 2018 by Tom Grosh IV Leave a Comment

Is my life significant? Is my existence meaningful? Does the universe possess some greater purpose within which my life best finds its meaning–or do I have to construct my own meaning for my life? Whether consciously or subconsciously, these questions about our existential meaning (the meaning of our existence) are among the most fundamental questions we humans ask ourselves.  â€“  Christian J. Barrigar,  Freedom All The Way Up: God and the Meaning of Life in a Scientific Age  (Victoria, Canada: Friesen Press, 2017), … [Read more...] about Snapshots of “Freedom All the Way Up”

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: agape, Christian J. Barrigar, Freedom All The Way Up, Love, science, science and faith, snapshots from the book

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