For the Love of Discipline: 5 Books That Will Get You There!

As a child, I hated the word “discipline”. But as an adult halfway through my thirties, I have come to appreciate the word and the action it represents. ��If it was not for discipline, my house would be a complete mess, I would eat every carton of ice cream I could get my hands on, my checkbook would never get balanced, and I would be a wimpy Christian.

Spiritual Discipline

While there are mornings when I can���t wait for the alarm to ring, waking me for the time when I cozy up in my smooth leather chair to read the Bible and pray, that���s not usually how I feel. ��It���s not that I don���t want to spend time with God; it���s just that I listen to the distractions of life more than my desire for God. In those moments, I have to train myself to do what I know is best: to discipline my wandering heart in choosing God over my to-do list.

Learning how to exercise my spiritual muscles isn’t a solitary sport. Through the years, I’ve met some friends who��have encouraged me and taught me how to develop my spiritual discipline.

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