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The Saturday Post(s)
Shepherding Your Family on Saturday to Sunday. Here are some practical thoughts about how to shepherd your family 24/7. The 498 Anniversary of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. An enlightening interview with Dr. Carl Trueman about the good Doctor Luther. Six … Continue reading
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Tagged christian history, holiness, joy, martin luther, parenting, pastoral ministry, Sanctification, shepherd, thankfulness
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Abortion is Unjust Discrimination
A helpful video that shows how a baby in the womb is the most unjustly discriminated person in the world.
Grateful for Interruptions
As a man who is easily taken “out of the zone,” interruptions are something I find difficult to appreciate. Said more honestly, it is hard for me not to disdain them. However, since I live in God’s world under Christ’s … Continue reading
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Tagged dietrich bonhoeffer, gods will, interruptions, jason tenney, sovereignty
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How Should I Think About Anti-Depressant Medication?
Pastor, counselor, and author, David Murray, gives some helpful guidelines on how Christians should approach the idea of taking anti-depressant medication. He writes: When I am counseling anyone with symptoms of depression and the subject of medication comes up, I … Continue reading
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Tagged counseling, david murray, depression, medication, pastoral ministry
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Get Over Yourself & Finally Find Joy
Justin Taylor posted this quote the other day and it has been blessing me since. Desiring you, my dear readers, to be blessed, I offer it to thee. G.K Chesterton: How much happier you would be if you only knew … Continue reading
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Tagged gk chesterton, humility, joy, justin taylor, pride, self examination
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A Very Helpful Infograph of Ephesians 2:1-10
Ephesians 2:1-10 is one of the most powerful passages in all the Bible. It explains the need (2:1-3) and nature (2:4-10) of our salvation in a compelling, forceful, and clear way. Said simply, it is one of the most important … Continue reading
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Tagged atonement, cross, derick zeulner, ephesians, gospel, salvation
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The Saturday Post(s)
Planned Parenthood Murders People – None of Their Other Services Matter. I appreciate the frankness of this piece. It is focusing. “What percentage of their business is murder? Doesn’t matter. What else do they do besides murder? Doesn’t matter. Have … Continue reading
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Tagged abortion, christology, jesus, leadership, pornography, tattoos, trinity
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How to Defuse the Accusation of Intolerance
What if someone who’s hostile to Christianity asks for your opinion on a controversial topic? For instance, what if someone came up to you and asked: What do you think about abortion? What do you believe about homosexuals? Would you … Continue reading
A Dark Restaurant
Vance Havner: Some time ago a friend of mine took me to a restaurant where they must have loved darkness rather light. I stumbled into the dimly-lit cavern, fumbled for a chair, and mumbled that I needed a flashlight in … Continue reading
Christian, You Don’t Have What It Takes
This is a hopeful post that will start out with a terribly (but only seemingly) unhopeful word. Here is the word: you do not have what it takes to live or minister in Christ’s Name. Yes, you are not competent … Continue reading
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Tagged christian life, grace, love, ministry, pastoral ministry, puritan, richard sibbes
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