For all of you ESV readers out there, our friends over at Crossway have just released the long-awaited ESV Student Study Bible. Check out the video trailer: With 12,000 clear, concise study notes, the ESV Student Study Bible provides numerous new features—including nearly 900 “Did You Know?” facts, 120 new Bible character profiles, and 15 […]
When My Heart Is Overwhelmed
A couple of years ago, Pastor Britt Merrick preached a heart-wrenching sermon on God’s sovereignty in our suffering. He had just found out that his baby girl, five-year-old Daisy, had cancer. And the odds were not looking good for her. Thankfully, two years and thousands of prayers later, Daisy is doing much better. I appreciate […]
Letter to an Unborn Baby
Dr. Russell Moore, author of Adopted for Life, writes a letter to an unborn baby boy who is about to be adopted: My prayer for you is that you see how fervently you are loved. Your birth-mother loved you, or you wouldn’t be here to read this. Your parents love you, and always will, no […]
Wonderfully Made
Louie Giglio: I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; my soul knows it very well. (Psalm 139:14)
The Joy of Mission
Lesslie Newbigin: “There has been a long tradition which sees the mission of the Church primarily as obedience to a command. It has been customary to speak of ‘the missionary mandate.’ This way of putting the matter is certainly not without justification, and yet it seems to me that is misses the point. It tends […]
"My honor was that Jesus Christ should reign"
Do Christians have to go to church?
Another great video from Mike McKinley on a topic that is controversial in our church-hopping society.
Don't despute. Testify!
“Do all things without murmurings and disputing, that you may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God,without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom you shine as lights in the world; holding forth the Word of Life, that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have […]
How could wise Solomon be so foolish?
Have you ever wondered how King Solomon could be such a wise man and make so many foolish mistakes? Dr. Phil Ryken, the president of Wheaton College, answers this question and more in the following interview: How could Solomon be such a wise man and make so many foolish mistakes? (1:40) How are the lessons […]
First World Problems
Watch this funny video of First World problems: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2p5svFJ9cQ I find myself consumed by First World problems often! What about you? Chances are, if you are reading this blog you don’t have any real Third World problems. However, the majority of the world does. As Christians we ought to respond to this video by (1) […]