Author: Tim Challies

The Beauty of Gender Difference

The Beauty of Gender Difference

Posted by | Nov 11, 2023 | |

Sometimes we are forced to have conversations that are almost too strange to believe—conversations, for example, in which we insist that there is such a thing as a gender binary. Yet today so many people are convinced that gender is a mere construct of an oppressive culture. Gender, they believe, is a decision we make for ourselves and not one grounded in any biological reality (not to mention any divine design). In his book Does God Care About Gender Identity?, …

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Weekend A La Carte (November 11)

Weekend A La Carte (November 11)

Posted by | Nov 10, 2023 | |

My thanks goes to Reformation Heritage Books for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about one of their excellent resources for family worship. If you are at the Ligonier Ministries conference in Hamilton, Ontario this weekend, I look forward to seeing you there and to participating in a panel discussion. (Yesterday on the blog: What If a Criminal Justice System Isn’t Actually Just?) In the Middle of the Greatest Story This is a really wonderful piece of writing …

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Free Stuff Fridays (Reformation Heritage Books)

Free Stuff Fridays (Reformation Heritage Books)

Posted by | Nov 10, 2023 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Reformation Heritage Books, who also sponsored the blog this week. The Family Worship Bible Guide aims to provide invaluable help to those who want to do daily, intentional family worship. The guide presents the two or three major practical takeaways from each chapter in the Bible. Click here to try a 7-day sample of the FWBG in the gospel of John. Enter the giveaway below for your opportunity to win one of three …

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What If a Criminal Justice System Isn’t Actually Just?

What If a Criminal Justice System Isn’t Actually Just?

Posted by | Nov 9, 2023 | |

Most of us probably assume that the criminal justice system in our country is generally sound. We may believe that it needs some tweaks here and there. We may understand that because it exists in a fallen world it will in some ways reflect the sins and weaknesses of the people who control and oversee it. But rarely do we pause to ask questions like this: If we had to design a criminal justice system from scratch and do so …

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A La Carte (November 10)

A La Carte (November 10)

Posted by | Nov 9, 2023 | |

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with you on this fine day. Westminster Books has just discounted a favorite Christmas outreach resource. They’ve also put together an early Christmas gift guide. Today’s Kindle deals include a couple of books that may be of interest. How Can I Return to Normal Life After Tragedy? John Piper answers a question from a grieving widow. “I think I can say, with some degree of certainty, that the more your life is …

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