![]() ![]() Church leaders thinking through how to plant healthy, multiplying churches filled with people who love the Lord will greatly benefit from Jen’s wisdom on confronting Bible illiteracy and prioritizing theological education in the local church. Recently, I got to meet with Jen through Zoom and ask her questions for our Acts 29 global community. In a culture that encourages us to give our emotions primacy in all things, Jen Wilkin counters that message with a simple truth that many are hesitant to accept: “If we want to feel deeply about God, we must learn to think deeply about God.” And in moments when my heart is cold and indifferent toward the Lord, they remind me of the connection between my poor affections for God and my shallow knowledge of God. Over time, her words have established a quiet residency in my mind. ![]() ![]() “The heart cannot love what the mind does not know.” A few years ago, I read these words in Jen Wilkin’s book, Women of the Word. ![]()
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