I found this article by Paul Tripp to be a good encouragement to me personally. It is entitled, 5 Signs Waiting Has Weakened Your Faith. I pray that it encourages you as well: When God asks you to wait, what happens to your spiritual muscles? While you wait, do your spiritual muscles grow bigger and … Continue reading »
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Collegiate Wednesday: The Freshman 15
Today, as you read this, I will be taking my eldest son to Indiana University, along with my wife, to begin his collegiate career. I came across this article by Jeff Brewer at the Gospel Coalition‘s website. I sent it to my son, and I am encouraging you to read it as well. The Freshman … Continue reading »
Justin Taylor discusses Rob Bell’s use of Martin Luther: Love Wins
Rob Bell has, pardon the pun, turned up the heat on the internet with his latest release entitled, Love Wins. The blogosphere is all abuzz. You can read a summary of the concerns of Bell’s latest book, HERE and a balanced review of the book, Love Wins, HERE. Justin Taylor delves a little bit deeper … Continue reading »
Shepherds’ Conference & the Gospel Coalition: deals for you
Over at the Master’s Seminary website you can catch the Shepherds’ Conference live video feed online from 3/9 through 3/13. Here is the link to the feed and additional information. This looks to be a great encouragement to all Pastors able to attend and watch. Westminster Books is offering a set of 8 books from … Continue reading »
Must Read Article: The Top Ten Trends in Biblical Counseling – Bob Kellemen
The Gospel Coalition’s “Voices” (blogs) website recently posted a very good article by Dr.Bob Kellemen. I have always appreciated the insight of Dr.Kellemen and this article is a concise description of what is happening in Biblical Counseling. I’ve posted the introductory paragraph with a link to the remainder: As I speak around the country on … Continue reading »
Making Family Worship Work with Little Children
Our church is starting the Robert Murray McCheyne Bible Reading Plan which, of course, brings into focus family worship. I think that outside of personal prayer, family worship is one of the most difficult disciplines to maintain. It’s just hard to do. I’ve had a couple of people in our church talk to me already … Continue reading »
Thoughts on A New Kind of Christianity
Brian McLaren, is a recognized leader in the ‘emergent’ church movement. A book entitled, A New Kind of Christianity, which he has written, has made quite the splash in the evangelical blogosphere. Here is the Publisher’s description: A New Kind of Christian’s conversation between a pastor and his daughter’s high school science teacher reveals that … Continue reading »
Laughing at Sin…or not. A final thought on the AACC & John Piper.
Depending on where you hang out in the Christian blogosphere determines whether or not you’ve heard any of the commotion that has been raised over the attendees of the AACC (American Association of Christian Counselors) conference which had John Piper as the keynote speaker. Justin Taylor had a post entitled “How to Train Your People … Continue reading »