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On the Blog: Circular Reasoning and the Illogical Step of Faith
Top Read:
How To Fire Your Pastor
This a great article from Tom Ascol and Founders Ministries, and coming from a pastor! I pray that reading this article from Tom gives you wisdom.
Is Venting the Same Thing As Complaining? (And is it sin?)
The TL;DR here is yes and no. Now I hope that makes you want to read this most excellent article that we all need to read.
The Value of Human Embryos
While I normally am not a fan of TGC, this article brings to light something that I would have not otherwise heard about. The allowance of the sale of Human Embryos as mere property.
Knowing Versus the Knowledge Of…
“Yet the gaiety, goodness, and unfetteredness of spirit that are the marks of those who have known God are rare among us—rarer, perhaps, than they are in some other Christian circles, where, by comparison, evangelical truth is less clearly and fully known. Here, too, it would seem that the last may prove to be first and the first last. A little knowledge of God is worth more than a great deal of knowledge about him.”
I Didn’t Know Who My Real Friends Were Until…
“But then everything changed and I needed people to show up for me at my worst. I had no energy anymore to play the “I’m fine” game and I needed back what I had given. Because of that, this year I have learned so much about friendship, more than in any other stage of my life.”
Heaven Won’t Fit In Your Head
There is one point made here that sums up this article well: “Even in glory, we will not have all the answers.“
Live Selflessly With Your Wife
“Before I set fingers to keyboard, I asked my wife if I should write this article—one requested by Ligonier’s Tabletalk magazine. Before I so much as typed a single word, I asked her if I was at all qualified. She pondered this for a few moments and said, “Yes, I think you are.” I was grateful for her affirmation, yet we both had to acknowledge that many parts of the Christian life are easier to say than to do, easier to describe than to live out. And this one is no exception.”