[amazon_link id=”2742705465″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Reading Lloyd Jones on [amazon_link id=”0891074155″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Revival[/amazon_link] was a breath of fresh air. It was a good reminder that there is more to Christian experience than what we experience in our daily lives. We can know more of God than we do. One of the reasons that Christians don’t experience more of the joy of knowing Christ is that we are happy with what we have and don’t want more. To be honest most Christians don’t even know there is more to it, so they don’t look for anything better. But we can know God better. He can rend the heavens and come to meet with us, but we don’t ask for because we don’t know such a thing is possible.
Just after reading Lloyd Jones, I read a book called “[amazon_link id=”0385472099″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ]Lost in the Taiga[/amazon_link]”, by Russian author Vasily Peskov. I remember reading it when I was a teenager and it had quite en impact on me at the time. But it belonged to my Grandmother and probably got lost after she died. “Lost in the Taiga” is the true story of the Lykov Family. Continue reading ““Lost in the Taiga” (Vasily Peskov) and our Christian experience”