A weekly reading experience that brings you the best from the vast and growing world of online faith-based and faith-challenging writers.
Links to begin the week
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. Spurgeon’s Five Marks of a Healthy Church Friends Come and Friends Go Will You Destroy Yourself or Listen? […]
I received this from a couple who are former students and colleagues at Western Seminary, Portland, Oregon. They are currently leaders in the Asian ministries of WorldVenture, formerly the Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society. Please pray with us. Pray for Myanmar We have all seen pictures of the 7.7 earthquake that struck Myanmar on March […]
Not even the apostles had perfect churches. I have written about this in the past. John’s letters show us how they were imperfect. 2 John is about false teachers. John built this epistle around unifying key words. In the 13 verses of 2 John the following words are repeated: In this letter, John tells his […]
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. Jesus’s Final Command Revealed His Ultimate Goal Tending the Soil of Your Heart […]
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. How to Respect the Dignity of Loved Ones with Dementia Comfort in Life’s Disappointments What If He Won’t Lead? To Women with […]
Ross Douthat. Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious Ross Douthat. Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics Why Religion Still Matters with Ross Douthat. A podcast interview. Ross Douthat: Why Everyone Should Be Religious [Gospelbound – Ep. 147] A Gospel Coalition podcast. Why You Need Religion (with Ross Douthat) A podcast with Gavin […]
John F. Evans. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works, 11th Edition. Evans currently teaches at Union School of Theology in Wales. He has had a long and varied career including eight years at the Africa International University in Nairobi, Kenya. This work is over 500 pages in print. One chapter gives his recommendation […]
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. Getting Organized For the Glory of God In Sanctification, Where You’re Going Is More Important Than Where You Are […]
Great Commission The Great Commission which closes the Gospel of Matthew has been powerful marching orders for the Church. It is often preached and has motivated countless Christians to lives of sacrificial outreach. (Matthew 29:16-20) The risen Jesus appeared to the remaining eleven disciples and other followers. He gave them the plan for their future and […]
