by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality, Church Culture
The other day a friend from seminary was asking about a post I wrote about doubt. He was teaching on the idea in his youth group and wanted the post to help frame some of his own ideas. I re-read the post and thought it was something I should bring out of my archives... by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality
Merciful God, who sent your messengers the prophets to preach repentance and prepare the way for our salvation: Give us grace to heed their warnings and forsake our sins, that we may greet with joy the coming of Jesus Christ our Redeemer; who lives and reigns with you... by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality
Almighty God, give us grace to cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life in which your Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty... by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality, Personal
I found this post in my archives and thought I would repost it this morning. I have no idea where it came from, because I don’t recall writing it! Nevertheless, it’s a post I still resonate with… Where is the Freedom Like a ball and chain, the sin... 
by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality
POST SERIES Introduction Views of Christian Participation and War Jesus on Violence and the Kingdom in Matthew 5:38-44 Paul on Empire and Submission in Romans 13:1-7 The Kingdom of Heaven and Christian Identity Analyzing War and Christian Participation in Light of a... 
by Jeremy Bouma | Christian Spirituality
Sunday afternoon I sat on the stoop of my front porch enjoying a humid-free 80-degree West Michigan afternoon after a long morning of responsibilities at my church. It was a good morning, but I needed a mid-afternoon reflective break. As I was sitting there enjoying... 
