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Join Nancy Wilson each week as she discusses basic christian living habits and practices.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson considers spiritual vitality: what it is, how it compares to physical vitality, and how Christians maintain it through Scripture, prayer, confession, and perseverance in doing good. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on Song of Solomon 2:15 and the “little foxes” that spoil the vineyard of Christian relationships, especially in marriage, family, friendship, and church community. She considers sins like hurt feelings, resentment, anger, jealousy, broken confidences, and bitterness, urging listeners to guard their relationships with biblical wisdom, quick forgiveness, careful barriers, and a willingness to overlook small offenses before they take root. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson considers the peace Christ gives to His people, contrasting it with the anxiety and tribulation of the world, and showing how prayer, thanksgiving, cheerfulness, and faith help Christians guard their hearts and minds in the midst of trouble. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy wraps up the topic of meekness with a final look at Matthew Henry’s teaching on governing others and receiving correction. She exhorts parents, teachers, and other authorities to govern themselves before correcting others, to avoid harsh overcorrection, and to receive rebuke with humility, patience, and a quiet spirit. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson continues her discussion of meekness from Matthew Henry’s The Quest for Meekness and Quietness of Spirit, describing quietness as the soul’s stillness under provocation, anxiety, fear, and trouble, and urging women to take responsibility for calming their own spirits by faith in God. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson continues through Matthew Henry’s Meekness and Quietness of Spirit with a look at the problem of anger, explaining how meekness keeps reason on the throne, restrains hasty words, and teaches us to answer criticism and conflict with patience, humility, and a soft answer. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson contrasts external adornment with the hidden beauty of a meek and quiet spirit, and draws on scripture and the words of Matthew Henry to show how trust in God, freedom from worry, and inward grace are of great price in the sight of God. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson tackles the challenge of disciplining young children, arguing that effective discipline begins with disciplining ourselves—simplifying rules, reducing the constant stream of commands, and enforcing only what truly matters so children can clearly understand and obey. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy reflects on Isaiah 46:4 and the promise that God carries His people from the womb to old age. You are not your own, but belong to Him and are sustained by His faithfulness, indwelt by His Spirit, and called to glorify Him in body and spirit through every season of life. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.
In this episode, Nancy Wilson walks through 1 Timothy 6:9–11 and warns that the love of money can ensnare rich and poor alike, sour marriages and friendships, and pierce people through with many sorrows. She urges listeners to flee the desire to be rich, learn contentment with little or much, and instead pursue the lasting things: righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. Find more from Nancy and others on Canon+: https://canonplus.com/tabs/none/pages/nancy-wilson IT'S HERE! Pre-Order the 4th installment of the Ashtown Burial Series at ashtownburials.com.