Author: Tim Challies

Free Stuff Fridays (Christian Focus Publications)

Free Stuff Fridays (Christian Focus Publications)

Posted by | Mar 10, 2023 | |

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Christian Focus Publications. They are giving away God’s Daring Dozen Box Sets 1 & 2 to five winners. Often overlooked, the twelve books between Hosea and Malachi have much to teach the church today – and that includes our children. Brian Wright and John Brown have written the God’s Daring Dozen series to present the stories of the Minor Prophets in a colorful, accessible, way that will engage children, so they can …

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ESV Church History Study Bible

ESV Church History Study Bible

Posted by | Mar 10, 2023 | |

Whatever history may record about the church of this era, it certainly will not record that we had a shortage of Bibles or excellent resources to help us better understand the Bible. To the contrary, there is a host of faithful Bible translations in the English language and there are far more excellent resources than any individual could possibly read. We are richly blessed. A new blessing is Crossway’s ESV Church History Study Bible which is meant to offer wisdom …

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A La Carte (March 10)

A La Carte (March 10)

Posted by | Mar 10, 2023 | |

The grace of the Lord Jesus be with you today. Westminster Books has a deal on one of the books I’m most excited about this year. Cancel Culture Is Not Speaking Truth to Power. It’s Just Speaking Power. Samuel James: “Cancel culture does not keep people “accountable.” It does punish them. It does trigger bad consequences for them. It can make them go away and not say or do anything online anymore. But this is not accountability; it’s just erasure.” …

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A La Carte (March 9)

A La Carte (March 9)

Posted by | Mar 9, 2023 | |

The God of love and peace be with you today. (Yesterday on the blog: Most To Jesus I Surrender (or Maybe Just Some)) Love Is This is a sweet reflection on the nature of love. Should Students Use AI for Writing Assignments? “Can AI be used legitimately in the process of writing an academic assignment? My own institution has assembled a task force to determine what we consider legitimate and illegitimate use. In the meantime, here’s my own initial, not-yet-fully-processed take: …

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Most To Jesus I Surrender (or Maybe Just Some)

Most To Jesus I Surrender (or Maybe Just Some)

Posted by | Mar 8, 2023 | |

My annual journey through Scripture has once again taken me to the early books of the Old Testament and those long passages in which God lays out the laws that are meant to govern his covenant people as they come into their promised land. Among the laws are a whole host that describe the system of sacrifices. So many sacrifices to serve so many purposes! As I worked my way through chapter after chapter, I noticed one recurring theme: the …

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