About Jared Begg
I am passionate about helping people grow deeper with God and live well-ordered lives of Christian Maturity.
Currently I am honored to be able to fulfill that calling as a Resident Director with my staff and approximately 100 residents in the hall I live in. I am in my fourth year as an RD at Indiana Wesleyan University. I earned my MA in Spiritual Formation from Biola (Talbot School of theology).
My wife, Candice, and I recently completed the adoption of our first son, Isaiah. We brought him home from India on December 4th 2010. God has been using him greatly as a catalyst in my spiritual growth and transformation.
Moustache Growth
I saw a moustache yesterday.If you saw it, it probably would have been the memorable moment of your day as well. The Story A former staff member, now friend of mine, came …
Juicing Jesus
About a month ago Candice and I watched two documentaries about healthy eating habits with some friends. One of them focused exclusively on “juicing” while the other covered a more broad …
What Do You Say?
My wife, Candice, and I work in the preschool room at church from time to time. As you might imagine, there are many humorous interactions with the kids each time …
Grumpy Grace
Today was a grumpy day for Isaiah. He woke up grumpy and got back from church grumpy. We tried to let him decide on lunch or a nap but that …
Sin Squirmed Out
On a visit to the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo I rode on the Sky Safari with my son who was four years old at the time. The Sky Safari is …
Baggo Kiddoes
At the end of the 2011/12 school year my coworkers and I had lunch at my boss’ house. While we were hanging out in the yard, most of the male …
On Longing
How Can We Miss What We’ve Never Known? In a concert Rich Mullins discussed Psalm 137.The Psalm is a lament of the Israelites, sung while they were in captivity. They are …
Exhausted God
I’m really not as good of a father as I’d like to think I am.I’m impatient and short tempered more than I’d like to admit. I’m on Facebook too much. …
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Formed for the Glory of God:Learning from the Spiritual Practices of Jonathan Edwards
Wisdom tells us to sit at the feet of our elders rather than the latest ministry fad. And is there a better elder to guide us than Jonathan Edwards?
Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics:A Guide for Evangelicals
Many have come to discover the wealth of spiritual insight available in the Desert Fathers and other traditions. The essays in this volume provide a guide for evangelicals to read the Christian spiritual classics.
Wisdom tells us to sit at the feet of our elders rather than the latest ministry fad. And is there a better elder to guide us than Jonathan Edwards?
Reading the Christian Spiritual Classics:A Guide for Evangelicals
Many have come to discover the wealth of spiritual insight available in the Desert Fathers and other traditions. The essays in this volume provide a guide for evangelicals to read the Christian spiritual classics.