Author: Tim Challies

A La Carte (August 9)

A La Carte (August 9)

Posted by | Aug 9, 2022 | |

There’s yet another solid list of Kindle deals to explore today. We’re spoiled! (Yesterday on the blog: If I Was the World’s Only Christian…) Complementarianism, the regulative principle I really appreciate much of what Stephen says here about the regulative principle, complementarianism, and our tendency to conflate elements and forms. Songs of Suffering: A Short Film Featuring Joni Eareckson Tada You may enjoy this short film fearing Joni Eareckson Tada. Give Him Your Acorns Brianna’s illustration is a really good one! Bored …

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How Angels Help Us Point People to Jesus

Posted by | Aug 8, 2022 | |

Today’s post is written by Tim Chester and is sponsored by Christian Focus Publications. Tim is a senior faculty member of Crosslands Training and the author of over 40 books, including  Angels: When Heaven Meets Earth. He has a PhD in theology, a PgDip in history and 25 years’ experience of pastoral ministry. “My grandma’s house is full of angels.” I must have looked a somewhat quizzical, so she clarified: “Statues and pictures.” “Is she a Christian?” I asked. “Oh …

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How Angels Help Us Point People to Jesus

How Angels Help Us Point People to Jesus

Posted by | Aug 8, 2022 | |

Today’s post is written by Tim Chester and is sponsored by Christian Focus Publications. Tim is a senior faculty member of Crosslands Training and the author of over 40 books, including  Angels: When Heaven Meets Earth. He has a PhD in theology, a PgDip in history and 25 years’ experience of pastoral ministry. “My grandma’s house is full of angels.” I must have looked a somewhat quizzical, so she clarified: “Statues and pictures.” “Is she a Christian?” I asked. “Oh …

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If I Was the World’s Only Christian…

If I Was the World’s Only Christian…

Posted by | Aug 8, 2022 | |

If I was the world’s only Christian, I might easily lose confidence in my faith. Can it really be true if I am the only one who believes it? Similarly, if I was the only kind of Christian—if all the world’s Christians were the same age as me or the same race or the same nationality—I might also lose confidence. Can it really be true if only one demographic affirms it while the great majority reject it? Can it be …

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A La Carte (August 8)

A La Carte (August 8)

Posted by | Aug 8, 2022 | |

Good morning! Grace and peace to you on this fine day. Today’s Kindle deals include a number of excellent titles from Crossway. (Yesterday on the blog: Prayer That Pleases God) Luxury Beliefs This is a very interesting article about “luxury beliefs.” Not Now: The Surprising Joy of Waiting on the Lord “As a society and culture we don’t like to wait. Like Ms. Salt, we want what we want, and we typically want it sooner rather than later. Yet, we …

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