A weekly reading experience that brings you the best from the vast and growing world of online faith-based and faith-challenging writers.
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You want to read but which books? There are examples of faith from Church History but how would you find them?
Lessons we can learn
Link to a previous post on my blog. Do not let your hearts be troubled. Links to things I’ve read recently. You should not assume that I agree with everything said in these articles, but I did find them thought provoking. A Question for All the Teens Who Saw Charlie Kirk Die Beware of a Google Maps Mentality […]
Link to a previous post on my blog. Was orthodoxy nothing more than a conspiracy of forgery to prevent diversity? Links to things I’ve read recently. You should not assume that I agree with everything said in these articles, but I did find them thought provoking. The Spreading Darkness of Assisted Suicide What You Owe Your Parents Victor […]
A former student of mine at Western Seminary moved to Egypt and started a company which has turned into very successful ministry. I ordered and have received 5 bookmarks that I use in my daily readings. You can order them at this page: https://www.pyriam.com/shop. Bookmark Miniscroll
Recordings of Charlie Kirk’s Memorial Service There are recordings of the service on Youtube. Due to copyright restrictions, I have not been able to download a link to them. I recommend that you listen to the service. All of the speakers give powerful messages. The ones by President Trump, Vice President Vance, and Charlie Kirk’s […]
Link to a previous post on my blog. Confession, Repentance, Transformation. Links to things I’ve read recently. You should not assume that I agree with everything said in these articles, but I did find them thought provoking. You Are Free from the Burden of Being Sovereignly in Control Three Pillars of Church Planting The Most Stunning Prayer in […]
What are Defining Moments? in the last week, I have read many dictionary entries and articles about Defining Moments. The following are contained in these definitions and descriptions. Defining Moments are events that bring us into adult issues or ways of thinking for the first time. Defining Moments are events that lead us to commit […]
Link to a previous post on my blog. God is a generous God Links to things I’ve read recently. You should not assume that I agree with everything said in these articles, but I did find them thought provoking. Are You Correctable? Enjoying Your Own Decline Six Reasons Why Adultery Is Very Serious Bloated Churches Aren’t Necessarily Healthy Churches Reading […]
Aaron Salvato posted this on Substack on 9/8/25. (https://aaronsalvato.substack.com) After more than a decade in youth ministry, I’ve come to believe this: One of the most sacred things we can do for young people is prepare them for the quiet, unglamorous beauty of ordinary Christian life. Not the noise, not the lights, not the crowded […]
James Clear wrote the following on his 8/14/25 blog post: “Running one mile has more in common with running a marathon than sitting at home. Investing $100 has more in common with being a millionaire than being broke. Writing one sentence has more in common with writing a book than never writing one. It always […]