Author: Tim Challies

It’s 2023 and We Need Blogs More Than Ever

It’s 2023 and We Need Blogs More Than Ever

Posted by | Jan 16, 2023 | |

It’s hard to remember or even believe, but there was a time when social media consisted solely of blogs. Blogs were the way writers escaped the gatekeepers of old media to gain a voice of their own on the marvelous new medium we called the World Wide Web. Blogs were an interactive form of communication in which communities of writers would engage with one another while readers would provide feedback through comment sections. It was far from a perfect setup, …

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A La Carte (January 16)

A La Carte (January 16)

Posted by | Jan 16, 2023 | |

Grace and peace to you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a nice little collection from Crossway and another from Zondervan. (Yesterday on the blog: Let the Sunlight In) I Did Not Sign-Up for This: The Fourth P of Pastoral Ministry “In my early years of ministry formation, I had the three P’s of ministry drummed into me: People. Prayer and Proclamation. Yet after 30+ years in ministry, I’ve come to realise that there is actually a fourth and often overlooked …

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A La Carte (January 16)

A La Carte (January 16)

Posted by | Jan 16, 2023 | |

Grace and peace to you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a nice little collection from Crossway and another from Zondervan. (Yesterday on the blog: Let the Sunlight In) I Did Not Sign-Up for This: The Fourth P of Pastoral Ministry “In my early years of ministry formation, I had the three P’s of ministry drummed into me: People. Prayer and Proclamation. Yet after 30+ years in ministry, I’ve come to realise that there is actually a fourth and often overlooked …

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Let the Sunlight In

Let the Sunlight In

Posted by | Jan 15, 2023 | |

It is one of the great paradoxes of the Christian life—we have been saved, but we still sin. We have committed ourselves to the Lord, but are sometimes still so committed to rebelling against him. We have been forgiven, yet still at times spurn his grace. I expect thoughts like these were in the mind and heart of a poet named M.A.B. Kelly when she wrote “Without and Within” and pleaded with the Lord to “let the sunlight in.” The …

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Weekend A La Carte (January 14)

Weekend A La Carte (January 14)

Posted by | Jan 14, 2023 | |

My thanks goes to Reformed Free Publishing Association for sponsoring the blog this week to tell you about their children’s magazine, Ignited by the Word. There some classics listed in today’s Kindle deals. I have it on good authority that we will see plenty of good deals next week. Westminster Books has a deal on a neat new family devotional. (Yesterday on the blog: And Then There Was One) The Chosen and The Word This article is worth reading and considering. “As I gazed at …

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