Author: Tim Challies

Ask Me Anything (Habitual Sin, Women Taking the Initiative, Drag Shows, Escaping Laziness)

Ask Me Anything (Habitual Sin, Women Taking the Initiative, Drag Shows, Escaping Laziness)

Posted by | Apr 24, 2023 | |

Every now and again I like to publicly reply to some of the questions that come my way via email (or, as is largely the case today, through events I have attended). Here are my answers to a selection of questions I thought were particularly interesting. How can you encourage someone who is struggling with habitual sin? In different areas and to different degrees we all struggle with habitual sins. And we will continue to do so until we are …

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A La Carte (April 24)

A La Carte (April 24)

Posted by | Apr 24, 2023 | |

Grace and peace to you on this fine day. Today’s Kindle deals include a nice selection from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: The Bible Never Offers a Drink from Shallow Waters) Analogies for the Trinity Considered, Including Bad Ones This is an interesting observation: “The Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene Creed, which are the two most important confessions of faith that teach the doctrine of the Trinity, never even use the word ‘three.’ They say nothing about ‘how God is …

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The Bible Never Offers a Drink from Shallow Waters

The Bible Never Offers a Drink from Shallow Waters

Posted by | Apr 23, 2023 | |

I am new to the writings of George Herbert Morrison, but was quickly taken with this quote about the Bible—about the way it meets our needs and the way it satisfies our spiritual hunger. I hope you’ll enjoy it too! Whenever the Almighty satisfies his creatures, he gives them drink as abundant as the seas. Think of the Bible—an ancient book and yet intensely modern and practical. Think of the ages that have gone since it was written; think of …

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Weekend A La Carte (April 22)

Weekend A La Carte (April 22)

Posted by | Apr 22, 2023 | |

I am once again grateful to Children’s Hunger Fund for sponsoring the blog this week. “Across the US and in 29 countries around the world, faithful pastors and church volunteers from Children’s Hunger Fund church partners have dedicated their time to serving children and families in desperate situations.” (Yesterday on the blog: The Gospel of Jesus) Political Life Begins in the Church Patrick Schreiner has an important article about the church’s primary (though not necessarily sole) political witness to the …

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Free Stuff Fridays (Children’s Hunger Fund)

Free Stuff Fridays (Children’s Hunger Fund)

Posted by | Apr 21, 2023 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Children’s Hunger Fund (CHF). They have three book bundles for giveaway, featuring titles that have both influenced CHF’s ministry and will hopefully encourage you and your famil y. Each giveaway package will also include hand-selected items from the Children’s Hunger Fund store. The giveaway will close on Monday, April 24 at noon EST.   Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church by Paul David Tripp The church is experiencing a …

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