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Join Nancy Wilson each week as she discusses basic christian living habits and practices.

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#311
Friday · 7 min
Guarding the Heart
Continuing Richard Rogers’s teaching on watchfulness from Holy Helps for a Godly Life, Nancy considers why Christians must pay careful attention to their thoughts, desires, and reactions. From distractions in worship to the sins that most easily beset us, watchfulness prepares us to resist temptation, act with grace, and cultivate the steady joy of a godly 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.
#310
September 18 · 7 min
Watchfulness
In this episode, Nancy Wilson draws from Richard Rogers’s Holy Helps for a Godly Life to consider the neglected Christian duty of watchfulness—paying attention to our own hearts, resisting temptation, and standing firm through prayer, faith, sobriety, and the whole armor of God. Correction: In the episode, Nancy refers to Hebrews 6:10–18; the passage quoted is Ephesians 6:10–18. 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.
#309
September 11 · 7 min
Back to the Word
In this episode, Nancy Wilson encourages Christians to let the word of Christ dwell in them richly, drawing from Colossians to show how regular Bible reading strengthens, teaches, transforms, and equips us to walk worthy of the Lord. She urges listeners to put aside excuses, return to the Word, and make Scripture a constant source of spiritual nourishment. 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.
#308
September 4 · 6 min
Consequences
In this episode, Nancy Wilson considers the consequences of our actions, urging Christians to confess sin, pursue peace, and sow daily habits of faith and obedience. 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.
#306
September 3 · 8 min
Put On Humility
In this episode, Nancy Wilson considers how Christians must continually put on humility, replacing pride, complaint, and self-interest with kindness, patience, forgiveness, and concern for others. 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.
#307
August 14 · 8 min
Boy-Girl Stuff
In this episode, Nancy Wilson offers practical guidance for single Christian women navigating dating and courtship, from saying no clearly and involving parents or trusted families to establishing personal standards before the pressure to compromise arrives. 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.
#305
July 31 · 7 min
Keep Wisdom
In this episode, Nancy discusses spiritual stumbling—what causes us to fall into sin, how confession and genuine repentance help us get back on our feet, and how diligence, discretion, and biblical wisdom keep us walking safely while equipping us to restore others with compassion. 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.
#304
July 24 · 6 min
Keep Your Heart
In this episode, Nancy considers Proverbs 4:23 and the diligence required to guard our hearts from sinful thoughts while teaching our children to practice the same kind of watchful self-government. 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.
#303
July 17 · 8 min
Beautiful Words
In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on how Christians can honor Christ through their words, use speech to build others up, and seek forgiveness when they speak carelessly or harshly. 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.
#302
July 10 · 7 min
The Abundance of the Heart
In this episode, Nancy explains how our words reveal the treasure stored in our hearts and encourages us to confess sinful attitudes, fill ourselves with the word of Christ, and replenish good treasure through gratitude. 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.
#301
July 6 · 6 min
Give All Diligence
In this episode, Nancy Wilson explains why spiritual life requires spiritual effort, calling Christians to grow in virtue, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, kindness, and love while rejecting compromise with the world. 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.
#300
June 26 · 8 min
Being Comes Before Doing
In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on the opening verses of 2 Peter 1, considering the great promises God has already given His people before calling them to add virtue to their lives. 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.
#299
June 19 · 6 min
Restore My Soul
In this episode, Nancy Wilson reflects on God’s ongoing work of restoration and renewal, drawing from the Psalms and New Testament passages about the renewing of the mind, the inward man being renewed day by day, and the Holy Spirit’s work of regeneration. She encourages Christians, especially mothers, to see repeated daily labors as a small imitation of God’s greater work of renewing, reviving, and restoring his people. 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.
#298
June 12 · 7 min
Be Your Own Best Counselor
In this episode, Nancy Wilson talks about spiritual health, learning to counsel yourself, and pressing toward the goal through prayer, obedience, and fellowship with 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.
#297
June 5 · 7 min
Spiritual Vitality
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.
#296
May 29 · 8 min
Little Foxes
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.
#295
May 22 · 7 min
The Peace of God
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.
#294
May 15 · 9 min
Govern Yourself
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.
#293
May 8 · 8 min
Quiet Your Soul
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.
#292
May 1 · 8 min
Quiet Strength
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.

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