This blog was created for people to discuss, react and reflect on their journey with Christ. Attendance at Crossroads Community Church is not required. Adhering to a certain set of rules or regulations is not required. We simply want to walk with you on your journey and, hopefully, realize how close God is.
A friend let me borrow a book last week by Brennan Manning. Although I spent a semester immersed in Manning during seminary, his books were just resources for writing assignments. Today, books like Ragamuffin Gospel and Abba's Child have become valuable signposts on my spiritual journey. Through Manning's words, I've learned the importance (and pleasure) of understanding God's love for me. That learning hasn't been limited to head-knowledge (like in college). Instead, learning about His love has penetrated my heart. My heart knowledge has grown as God’s love has been revealed.
Manning's most recent book is The Furious Longing of God. It's a quick read but packs a powerful punch. Here's a taste:
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