Such a beautiful day today! Soli Deo Gloria!
On the Blog: My Thoughts on the Logos Bible Software Subscription Model
My Favorite Read This Week:
If I’m Not Elect, How Am I Guilty for Not Believing?
This is an amazing episode of Ask Pastor John with John Piper. I have heard this question asked many times and think he does an amazing job of answering it, much better than I have in the past.
Between Faith and Doubt: Five Questions for Our Skepticism
“If you find yourself in a similar place, intrigued by Jesus but kept back by questions, I would encourage you to doubt your doubts and explore faith in Christ with an open mind. Here are five clusters of questions that may help.”
Apple Crime Blotter from AppleInsider
I always enjoy reading about crime and everything. I even recently read an article where an airport employee stole a MacBook and a couple of Apple Watches and was caught by the owner using the Find My app.
The Indispensable Necessity of Doctrinally Rich Young Adult Ministry
“If I could encourage those attempting to reach or minister to college-age people toward one thing besides knowing their Bibles and enjoying God, it would be this: you and your ministry must be doctrinally robust. Your acquaintance with the issues YAs raise, and even more importantly, your familiarity with the answers from Scripture and Christian tradition, are indispensable in engaging GenZ 18- to 20-somethings.”
Should Christians Observe the Sabbath?
“When we put these two ideas together, we find ourselves with a dilemma. The sabbath day is an eternal concept that predates the Fall of man into sin, but the NT indicates that the way Israel observed it is now passé. Where does that leave us as Christians today? Is Sunday the Christian sabbath, to be observed as Israel observed the sabbath on Saturday? Or are Christians free to disregard the fourth commandment as out of date and obsolete?”
Discipline and Caring for the Sinned-Against
“Right now I don’t want you to focus on the tragedy. I want you to look instead at the beauty that quietly appears in a healthy church amid such tragedies, like catching a glimpse of Jesus’ face in a crowd.”
