Sort order. If you have never read this classic, try it. Dobson is excellent at explaining spiritual discernment, that is, the ability to see, hear, know, and trust in Truth and keep the confidence that Truth will set you free.
Dobson teaches that our feelings are only one portion of spiritual discernment. Christians need to turn to the Word of God, and seek wisdom of discernment through the power of the Holy Spirit, wisdom in common sense and customary social teachings, and keep perspective of our g If you have never read this classic, try it. Christians need to turn to the Word of God, and seek wisdom of discernment through the power of the Holy Spirit, wisdom in common sense and customary social teachings, and keep perspective of our goals, dreams and visions.
Feelings are secondary to Truth and often are tools used by God to teach or test our ability to discern wisdom and right judgement, and choose FAITH in God's ultimate power.
Truth will set you free. Interesting things from the book. Leaders of the Catholic Church have been widely quoted as saying, "Give us a child until he is 7 years old and we'll have him for life. The 13th chapter of 1 Corinthians is known as the "love chapter. A new unit in Vietnam had never seen actual combat and the men were terrified.
They dug foxholes on Interesting things from the book. They dug foxholes on a hill and nervously watched the sun disappear beyond the horizon.
At approximately midnight, the enemy attacked as anticipated. Guns began to blaze on one side of the mountain, and before long all the soldiers were firing frantically and throwing hand grenades into the darkness. The battle raged throughout the night and the infantry appeared to be winning. Finally, the long awaited sun came up and the body count began, but not one single dead Viet Cong lay at the perimeter of the mountain.
In fact, not one enemy soldier had even participated in the attack. The unit was shooting at a perceived enemy when, in fact, no one was there. There was a high school in the s located in a small Oklahoma town which had produced a series of terrible football teams. They usually lost the important games and were invariably clobbered by their arch rivals from a nearby community. Understandably, the students and their parents began to get depressed and dispirited by the losses every Friday night.
Finally, a wealthy oil producer decided to take matters in his own hands. He asked to speak to the team in the locker room after yet another devastating defeat. What followed was one of the most dramatic football speeches of all times.
This businessman proceeded to offer a brand new Ford to every boy on the team and to each coach if they would simply defeat their bitter rivals in the next game. The team went crazy with sheer delight. They howled and cheered. For seven days, the boys ate, drank, and breathed football. At night they dreamed about touchdowns and trucks.
The entire school caught the spirit of anticipation. Each player could visualize himself behind the wheel of a gorgeous coupe. Finally, the big night arrived and the team assembled in the locker room. Excitement was at an all time high. They ran out onto the field to win, but instead, were demolished 38 to 0. The team's exuberance did not translate into a single point on the scoreboard. Seven days of hoorah simply couldn't compensate for the player's lack of discipline, conditioning, practice, experience, or character.
There is no more powerful teaching tool than modeling it yourself as the parent and setting an example. The energy which holds a people together is sexual in nature. The physical attraction between men and women causes them to establish a family and invest themselves in its development. It encourages them to work and save and toil to insure the survival of their families. Their sexual energy provides the impetus for the raising of healthy children and for the transfer of values from one generation to the next.
If sexual energy within the family is the key to a healthy society, then its release outside those boundaries is potentially catastrophic.
James C. Dobson, Ph. His internationally syndicated radio program, Focus on the Family, is heard daily by more than million people.
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