Job learned the wisdom of silence before God, but it appears many Christians have abandoned this value in our wordy world. The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009)
In less than a century, Christians have gone from opposing over-consumption at Christmas to demanding it be done in Christ's name alone. The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009)
Self-denial, the surrendering of immediate desires, is a prerequisite of the Christian life. This is noticeably absent in the gospel of Consumer Christianity. The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009)
The alternative to prefabricated-experience spirituality is what has been practiced by Christians for centuries: prayer. The Divine Commodity: Discovering A Faith Beyond Consumer Christianity (2009)