Preventing Doubt
"I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me will come one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not fit to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire. 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor, gathering his wheat into the barn and burning up the chaff with unquenchable fire."~ John the Baptist in Matthew 3:11-12 "What comes to minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us."~A.W. Tozer I began a study on the gospel of Matthew for the new year. I have read the book of Matthew countless times and have studied using many different well-accepted Biblical tools for analysis. While those have been very useful and have blessed me, I decided to read through the gospel differently. I was not reading for information, but reading for spiritual formation. This requires an approach where the focus is on listening. Spiritual formation is a growth process. It is the proces