There is simply no warrant in Scripture to devalue the human or the natural.
Materialism is equally to be avoided.
God desires that men and women be fulfilled in every aspect of their humanness as they grow day by day into the likeness of himself, enjoying fellowship with the living God. It is reprinted here with their permission. We would encourage you to purchase the book from your preferred bookseller, as it provides essential instruction about the proper Biblical framework for true spirituality. Ranald Macauley works at L'Abri Fellowship in England. Jerram Barrs is resident scholar at the Francis Schaeffer Institute at Covenant Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri.