Author: Tim Challies

When God Unfolds His Will in Pieces

When God Unfolds His Will in Pieces

Posted by | Mar 2, 2022 | |

Before the tabernacle was assembled upon the plains, Moses received a vision of it upon the mountain. Before he directed the first weaving, the first stitching, the first forging, he had been given a detailed image of the completed whole. God led him in a comprehensive walkthrough and delivered to him a thorough set of instructions. It’s for this reason that there are chapters in the book of Exodus that run in parallel. In chapter 26 God provides instruction: “You …

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A La Carte (March 2)

A La Carte (March 2)

Posted by | Mar 2, 2022 | |

May the Lord bless you and keep you today. Logos users, you’ll want to grab the free R.C. Sproul commentary that’s on offer this month (as well as some of the other discounted resources). I’m sure you’ll also want to have your say in this year’s March Matchups. There are some “odds and ends” Kindle deals today. A Word on Gender and Sex Jonathan Master: “It was once commonly understood that ‘gender’ was a socially constructed extension of the deeper and more …

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A La Carte (March 1)

A La Carte (March 1)

Posted by | Mar 1, 2022 | |

May the God of love and peace be with you today. Today’s Kindle deals include a collection of systematic theologies. (Yesterday on the blog: Was It A Waking Dream?) Death, Miracles, and Tears: The Loss of a Baby This is a heart-rending story from Cameroon. “About three years ago I took a girl in our village named Mami to get an ultrasound. At the clinic I met her boyfriend named Koo who was visibly concerned about her pregnancy. So much …

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Was It A Waking Dream?

Was It A Waking Dream?

Posted by | Feb 28, 2022 | |

I wasn’t quite asleep but I also wasn’t quite awake. It wasn’t quite real, but it also doesn’t seem right to call it fake. Like a story that had already been written or like a tale that had already been told, it flashed into my mind in the briefest of moments. In what must have been some kind of a waking dream, I saw myself lying in bed when an angelic envoy roused me with a message. And as surely …

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A La Carte (February 28)

A La Carte (February 28)

Posted by | Feb 28, 2022 | |

As yet another month draws to its close, perhaps it is an ideal time for us to remind ourselves that right now, at this very moment, God is reigning from his throne. (Yesterday on the blog: Cheer Up, Men and Women of Unappreciated Services) The widow’s might Kim Henderson’s column in the new issue of WORLD magazine is both sad and sweet. Eighteen And in a different way, Kristin’s latest blog post is also sad and sweet. “I pull the China …

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