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On Sunday I preached part 23 of our current series through Philippians. It is entitled “Strengthened For Contentment” and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.

It is not easy to suffer. No affliction is pleasant. But there is something especially difficult about suffering at the hands or by the words of others. Our first inclination is to defend ourselves. And, certainly, there is a place…

Thanks to Justin Taylor for posting these excellent lectures on Pro-Life ethics from Scott Klusendorf: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnDooyEvaRI&w=460&h=259] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kt7GAhbxfHY&w=460&h=259] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qot0zsqqoJ8&w=460&h=259] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-N9jSTvdipk&w=460&h=259] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xjZmkNqLvNA&w=560&h=315] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTuB1FFSdog&w=460&h=259] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlvq5XJTfxk&w=460&h=259]

Thomas Oden is my favorite Wesleyan theologian. He was a liberal in the sixties. But something happened. He was driven away from theological liberalism to embrace Protestant Orthodoxy. Oden writes with clarity and passion about the need for the Mainline…

This quarter’s issue of Southern Seminary Magazine is worth reading (as they all are). Be sure especially to read: “Resolute About Biblical Authority Amidst Compromise And Confusion In The Church” by Al Mohler (pp. 36-38) “Black And White And Red All Over: Why…

Good words HERE from Brian Croft over at his excellent site Practical Shepherding.

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On Sunday I preached part 22 in our current series through Philippians. It is entitled “What Do You Think” and can be listened to or downloaded HERE.

The “I’ve been to heaven and back” book phenomena continues to grow. There is yet another one which has hit the New York Times bestseller list. Now we can read about Mary C. Neal’s trip to heaven in her book…

Dr. Peter Jensen the archbishop (Anglican) of Sydney, Australia, is a courageous leader and an admirable preacher. He also does not mind telling you just exactly what he is. In a series of messages from 2007 Dr. Jensen explains why he is…