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Words of wisdom from Kevin DeYoung : Try to leave graciously. When someone voluntarily leaves a church (not because of a move or a graduation or a deployment) it is usually a painful experience. You’ve probably been hurt or disappointed. Maybe you dislike the new pastor or the new direction of the...
Great analysis by Denny Burk on the idea of "Post-Partisan" Evangelicals: My concern with the post-partisanship of Jonathan Merritt is the message that it sends to ordinary evangelicals. When the ordinary evangelical steps into the voting booth this November, he will in fact have a choice to make...
Check out these sites which provide good resources and articles on Christian apologetics: Choosing Hats John Lennox Centre For Public Christianity (John Dickson) Discovery Institute Fixed Point Foundation The Ehrman Project Canon Fodder (Michael Kruger)
Scripture teaches us that afflictions and trials are a necessary part of the Christian Pilgrimage. In his letter to the Philippians, Paul encourages believers to stand firm for the Lord, reminding them, 'For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him, but also to...
All your church attendance, all your religious activities, your Sunday school attendance medals, your journals, having a “quiet time,” reading the Scriptures—it’s all in vain if you don’t have Christ. We are saved, sanctified, and sustained by what Jesus did for us on the cross and through the...
Great post from Jared Wilson : As God has built his church, his church leaders have not always kept up with what makes a church a church. So even to mention the idea of a church disciplining its members strikes tenderhearted and undereducated Christians as weird, mean, and legalistic. How do we...
From "An Open Letter to Young, 'Post-Partisan' Evangelicals": As we fight the culture war, we’re going to make mistakes, we’re not going to agree with each other, and sometimes I still get deeply frustrated at my own side. But I no longer believe the lie that there is a path for Christians through...
On Sunday I preached part 18 in our current series in Philippians. It is entitled "Restful Striving" and can be listened to or downloaded HERE .
Check out the new edition of Credo Magazine HERE .
Great wisdom from the Memoirs of Charles Simeon: The longer I live, the more I feel the importance of adhering to the rules which I have laid down for myself in relation to such matters. 1st. To hear as little as possible what is to the prejudice of others. 2nd. To believe nothing of the kind till...