Author: Tim Challies

Free Stuff Fridays (Banner of Truth)

This week’s Free Stuff Friday is sponsored by Banner of Truth. If you enter, one of you will be chosen to receive a copy of all the following new titles from the Banner (an over $350 value): Christmas Thoughts, J. C. Ryle Christmas, and New Year, are excellent moments to pause and reflect—J. C. Ryle urges us, through 5 popular Christmas tracts, to make time to consider our spiritual state and our future, when all our Christmases are past. Sermons …

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Fight For Your Pastor

Sometimes a preposition makes all the difference. We do not need to look far to find examples of Christians who fight with their pastor. If you speak to just about any one of them I expect he will be able to tell you of people who have fought him tooth and nail over some peeve, some cause, some perceived slight. But much rarer are those who fight for their pastor, those who honor him and his position by battling for …

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A La Carte (December 2)

I was grateful for the opportunity to speak with Warren Cole Smith and on Revive Our Hearts Grounded show. And I am thankful for this review of Seasons of Sorrow from Clarissa Moll published at TGC. Logos has a Christmas Sale underway with some good deals. They also have 40% off Zondervan collections and commentaries. How to Get Through a Spiritual Slump Glenna Marshall wants you to know that “going through the motions doesn’t have to be a legalistic process. Going …

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A La Carte (December 1)

The beginning of a new month is a good time to remind ourselves that right now, at this very moment, God is reigning from his throne. This month Westminster Books has great deals on all kinds of ESV Bibles. (Yesterday on the blog: No, It Wasn’t the Vaccine) Disney’s ‘Strange World’ Embodies Strange New World Brett McCracken: “Two 2022 releases: Disney’s Strange World and Carl Trueman’s Strange New World. Any youth unfortunate enough to have seen the former should be …

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No, It Wasn’t the Vaccine

A couple of weeks ago I was on live radio doing an interview about Seasons of Sorrow. The interview went well, I think, and I was able to speak about Nick, about the book, and about my hope that it will bless and serve others as they pass through their own seasons of grief and loss. As soon as I hung up, I sat down at my computer and saw that I had received an email to this effect: “I …

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