Author: Tim Challies

How a Zealous Mormon Missionary Discovered the Jesus He Never Knew

How a Zealous Mormon Missionary Discovered the Jesus He Never Knew

Posted by | Jun 23, 2023 | |

Sometimes I enjoy a book, but still find myself scratching my head about certain elements of it. Sometimes I genuinely appreciate what an author has to say, yet find myself wondering about some of his claims. And this is exactly the case with Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew. It’s an enjoyable book and in many ways an inspiring one. But it’s also a little bit confusing at …

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A La Carte (June 23)

A La Carte (June 23)

Posted by | Jun 23, 2023 | |

There’s a new biography of Elisabeth Elliot available and Westminster Books has it on sale right out of the gate. Today’s Kindle deals include a complete series of excellent Bible studies by John Scott. Toe the Government Line or Lose Your Kids I think Carl Trueman points out something really important in this article. “While the trans issue is the presenting problem, the California bill points toward something of much broader significance: the rise of the notion that parents are …

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A La Carte (June 22)

A La Carte (June 22)

Posted by | Jun 22, 2023 | |

May the Lord be with you and bless you today. There’s another good little batch of Kindle deals today. (Yesterday on the blog: Royalty in Disguise) God Thought, and Thought, and Thought Samuel James: “When I was growing up, Mom would tell me sometimes: ‘God thought, and thought, and thought, and he made you a boy.’ This is a beautiful thought to me.” He tells why this simple thought is especially important today. Transgenderism and Kids Speaking of which, here’s …

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Royalty in Disguise

Royalty in Disguise

Posted by | Jun 21, 2023 | |

The son of King Jeroboam had fallen deathly ill. His father was understandably worried, concerned to know whether his child would live or die. He knew just where to go for a trustworthy answer. Yet he also knew that he could not go himself. He came up with a devious plan: he would send his wife in his place. He would send her in secret, he would send her in disguise. And she, in the guise of a disinterested commoner, …

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A La Carte (June 21)

A La Carte (June 21)

Posted by | Jun 21, 2023 | |

I want to remind you that my devotional book Understanding and Trusting Our Great God (which is the second volume in the Words from the Wise series) is releasing soon. It’s now available for pre-order! Westminster Books is having a sale on some of their favorite books from the past 20 years. There’s something there for everyone! There are a couple of good Kindle deals available as well. Appeal for Religious Liberty to a Culture Embracing Pride Month “I’m appealing …

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