Jack K
Puritan Board Doctor
The question of how growth in holiness happens, and how a teacher can help it to happen, is not a simple one. Recent debates have made that clear. But it's still an essential one for gospel teachers to try to grasp.
I won't pretend to have it all figured out. I imagine I'll need to keep learning more about it all my life. It's one reason I hang out here on PuritanBoard. But at the link below I've shared a favorite working model for growth in holiness... an analogy, borrowed in part from Walter Marshall, that refers to the movement of a sailing ship. Thoughts?
Becoming Godly: Four Lessons from a Ship
How can we—or the kids we parent and teach—grow in godliness? Let’s learn from four surprisingly simple rules for steering a ship.
I won't pretend to have it all figured out. I imagine I'll need to keep learning more about it all my life. It's one reason I hang out here on PuritanBoard. But at the link below I've shared a favorite working model for growth in holiness... an analogy, borrowed in part from Walter Marshall, that refers to the movement of a sailing ship. Thoughts?
Becoming Godly: Four Lessons from a Ship
How can we—or the kids we parent and teach—grow in godliness? Let’s learn from four surprisingly simple rules for steering a ship.